extensor in English

noun
1
a muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or other part of the body.
The limb is supplied with a single extensor muscle and a single flexor, all other joints are considered rigid, and the objective of the CNS is to maintain the position of the limb.

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1. Maxillary bone extensor

2. Tendon of extensor: tissue that connects the extensor to the phalange.

3. In the index finger the extensor proper and the common extensor nearly always coexist.

4. Longitudinal incision of the extensor hood close to the radial margin of the extensor tendon.

5. Transdermal patch with extensor means

6. Medial split of the extensor hood.

7. Key words: model, fatigue, ischemia, soleus, extensor digitorum longus

8. ... a room for an extensor tendon repair.

9. The extensor digiti minimi tendon was ruptured.

10. It includes flexor/extensor muscles of the forelimbs.

11. Transdermal drug delivery device comprising extensor-relaxor means

12. Common extensor of fingers: muscle that extends the five fingers.

13. Flexor— and extensor tendon lacerations should be sutured immediately.

14. Extensor muscles: muscle that extends the tail of the crayfish.

15. Knee extensor muscular strength was reduced in the TKR group.

16. Nevertheless, tendon irritation of the extensor tendons or even tendon rupture can happen.

17. Extensor digit quinti proprius: muscle that extends the fifth finger.

18. The extensor plantar reflex indicates a possible lesion on the brain.

19. However, he remained unresponsive with extensor and flexor responses to pain.

20. You know, I think you just bruised my extensor hallucis longus.

21. Extensor mechanism and anterior cruciate ligament injuries can be identified using ultrasound.

22. There was division with a septum in the extensor compartment in 60%.

23. Abductor pollicis longus muscle (Musculus Abductor pollicis longus) Abductor pollicis longus is a muscle found in the posterior compartment of the forearm.It is one of the five deep extensors in the forearm, along with the supinator, extensor pollicis brevis, extensor pollicis longus and extensor indicis.

24. Autogenetic effects of muscle contraction on extensor gamma motoneurones in the cat

25. There is no reliable information on the frequency of associated extensor tendinitis.

26. The extensor plantar reflex indicates a possible lesion on the brain

27. Gymnastic apparatus, particularly for exercising extensor muscles of inferior limbs thighs muscles and gluteus muscles

28. These arteries came to the anterior (extensor) compartment by passing superiorly through the interosseous membrane.

29. • Nodules may be palpated in subcutaneous tissue, usually on extensor surfaces of limbs Other Symptoms

30. Deep unconsciousness, maximal dilated pupils and extensor-spasms were observed but respiration continued.

31. These effects were more striking in extensor digitorum longus than in soleus muscles.

32. It should include strengthening against resistance with eccentric stretching of the extensor group.

33. It includes groups of flexor and extensor muscles of the hind limbs.

34. Exposed extensor tendons and/or bony structures were covered with this flap in another eight patients.

35. • In infancy, cheeks, face and extensor surfaces of arms and legs are involved

36. The EDBM was located superficial to the common extensor tendons of the fingers.

37. The tendons of the long flexor and extensor muscles are specifically prone to degeneration.

38. Dorsal incision over the metatarsophalangeal joint and transverse tenotomy of the extensor digitorum brevis.

39. Moreover, functional clinical outcome will be improved by minimizing damage to the extensor mechanism.

40. Immediate operative reconstruction of the ruptured extensor mechanism of the knee joint seems mandatory.

41. The contraction of the main flexor muscle and of the extensor significantly modifies MCO1 and MC1 (Fig.

42. Shin-shank is prepared from either forequarter/hindquarter legs (extensor/flexor group of muscles).

43. Shin / Shank is prepared from either forequarter / hindquarter legs (extensor / flexor group of muscles).

44. The treatment of extensor tendon injuries depends on the various levels of tendon laceration.

45. Shin-shank is prepared from either forequarter/hindquarter legs (extensor / flexor group of muscles).

46. Shin-Shank is prepared from either Forequarter/ Hindquarter legs (extensor/ flexor group of muscles

47. In locusts, an identified octopaminergic neuron innervates the extensor-tibiae muscle of the hind legs.

48. Examples of measurements included isometric strength of knee extensors, ankle plantar flexors and leg extensor power.

49. Extensor apparatus and plasties protection indicates the use of closed kinetic chain exercises and hamstring strengthening.

50. The explosive rush and momentum of these deafferented extensor reflexes recall the Ataxy of tabes.