Flexor a muscle which bends a joint (flex = bend pliant) FolicAcid a B vitamin noted for its prevention of neural tube defects if taken in early pregnancy (foli = a leaf) ... Full article >>>
The fingers have two longflexors, located on the underside of the forearm. They insert by tendons to the phalanges of the fingers. The deep flexor attaches to the distal phalanx, and the superficialflexor attaches to the middle phalanx. Full article >>>
A neurological sign in MS in which stroking the outside sole of the foot with a pointed object causes an upward (extensor) movement of the big toe rather than the normal (flexor) bunching and downward movement of the toes. Full article >>>
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