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flexor muscle: a skeletal muscle whose contraction bends a joint
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| flexor |
A muscle that is involved in bending (flexing) a limb or part of the body.
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| flexor |
muscle responsible for closing the angle of a joint
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| flexor |
Any muscle that bends a joint. Flexor tone refers to the degree to which the predominant muscle tone produces a flexor habitus (appearance).
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| flexor withdrawal reflex |
A procedure to induce active foot dorsiflexion (upgoing movement of the toes); in a sitting position, the patient is asked to flex the hip (lift the thigh) against resistance; a positive response is automatic dorsiflexion of the foot at the ankle.
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