Flexion
Flexion Main article: Anatomical terms of motion In anatomy, Flexion is movement whereby bones or other objects are brought closer together. For example, flexion of the arm involves the forearm being ... brought closer to the arm. Note that flexion only occurs along the sagittal plane, i ...
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Inflection   (translated from German)
Inflection This article requires a revision. Details are on that Discussion side indicated. Help please also, it too verbessern and remove afterwards this marking. Those Inflection designated in that Grammatik the change of the shape one Wortes to the expression of its grammatical function within one Sentence structure. One speaks of ...
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Inflection   (translated from French)
... to the context ( conjugaison , déclinaison ), to see Flexion (linguistic)
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Flexion   (translated from Spanish)
Flexion This article talks about the use of flexion in lingüística . By its meaning in structures, it see Flexion (engineering). flexion it is the alteration that experiments palabras ... or elements. conjugación and declination they are flexion forms. When the afijos or endings ...
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Inflection (linguistic)   (translated from French)
Inflection (linguistic) For subjects and articles sharing the same name, to see inflection. In morphology, field of linguistic , one names inflection the whole of the modifications undergone by meaning words of one langue flexional (or agglutinante , to a lesser extent) to indicate the desired grammatical features. The inflection does not create ...
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Reflex of inflection   (translated from French)
Reflex of inflection reflex ipsilatéral of inflection is a reflex polysynaptic of defense. It takes place for example when the finger is burned. receivers algic skin then transmit a message to the nerve centres in the form of impulses of approximately 100 mV of amplitude called potentiel of action (: nerve pulse ...
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Elbow-joint
... fossa by the Triceps brachii during the flexion; the second, over the coronoid fossa, and ... together. The combination of the movements of flexion and extension of the forearm with those ... hinge-joint, and allows of movements of flexion and extension only. Owing to the obliquity ... and forearm being directed lateral-ward. During flexion, however, the forearm and the hand tend ... of the ulna, prevents any lateral movement. Flexion is produced by the action of ...
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Anatomical terms of motion
... the following types of movement. General Motion Flexion - Bending movement that decreases the angle between ... hand into a fist, are examples of flexion. When sitting down, the knees are flexed. Flexion of the hip or shoulder moves the ... of the body). Extension - The opposite of flexion; a straightening movement that increases the angle ... term dorsiflexion means to flex upwards (true flexion) and the term plantarflexion, meaning to ...
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Interphalangeal joints
... movements permitted in the interphalangeal joints are flexion and extension; these movements are more extensive ... the second and third. The amount of flexion is very considerable, but extension is limited ... Acting on the Joints of the Digits Flexion of the metacarpophalangeal joints of the fingers ... indicis proprius , and Extensor digiti quinti proprius. Flexion of the interphalangeal joints of the fingers ... little or no action upon these joints. Flexion of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the ...
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Bone spavin
... that require a great deal of hock flexion (dressage), stress (jumping), sudden stops or turns ... horse is trying to reduce the painful flexion of the joint, so the leg appears to drag. A flexion test of an affected limb often produces ... the lameness. Such a respons to a flexion test would support the diagnosis of bone spavin. A flexion test involves holding the hock in ...
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