. A girdle is a garment that encircles the lower torso , perhaps extending below the hip s, and worn often for support. The word girdle originally meant a belt. In modern English, the term girdle ...Other uses Image JWW TheLadyOfShallot 1888.jpg thumb 300px The Lady of Shalott , with a medieval girdle ... in popularity. In sports, a girdle may be similar to compression shorts . History Historically and in anthropology, the girdle can be a scanty belt shaped textile for men and or women, worn on its ... with hook and eye closures, the modern girdle is designed to enhance a woman s figure. Most open ... and were to a great extent replaced by the panty girdle. The panty girdle resembles a tight pair ... A woman s girdle in pink . Later in the 1960s, the girdle was generally supplanted by pantyhose . Pantyhose replaced girdles for many women who had used the girdle essentially as a means of holding ... era corsets. Girdle in literature This section is linked from Sir Gawain and the Green Knight In literature ... if worn by women. Several scriptures in the Bible make use of the girdle as a symbol for readiness and preparation. Ishtar , a Babylonian Goddess, wore a fertility girdle, which, when it was removed, rendered the Universe barren. Hercules wrestled with the Amazons Amazon queen for her girdle ... with lechery in later poetry. ref name friedman For men a girdle was often used to hold weapons ... to carry the connection of power to the man s girdle in literature. For example, Odysseus wears a girdle which allows him to swim for three days straight, and a girdle worn by Thor doubles his strength. ref name friedman Later on, for women, the girdle became a sign of virginity , and was often ... continued this tradition of girdles symbolizing virginity by having the husband take the wife s girdle ... are portrayed as safe from sexual or other attack when wearing a girdle, but suddenly vulnerable if it is missing or stolen. ref name friedman Friedman, Albert B., and Richard H. Osberg. Gawain s Girdle ... more details
Geobox Range Heading name The Girdle native name other name category Mountain Range Names etymology Image image image caption Country country United States state California region district Sonoma County, California Sonoma County municipality topo map Tombs Creek topo maker USGS Family range border part city landmark river Locations lat d 38 lat m 42 lat s 42.678 lat NS N long d 123 long m 9 long s 19.018 long EW W highest highest location highest region highest country highest elevation 522 highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW lowest lowest location lowest region lowest country lowest elevation imperial lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW Dimensions length imperial length orientation width imperial width orientation height imperial area imperial Features timezone Pacific Standard Time Pacific utc offset 8 timezone DST Pacific Daylight Time PDT utc offset DST 7 geology orogeny period biome plant animal Free fields free free type Maps map California Locator Map.PNG map caption location of The Girdle in California ref name gnis cite gnis id 236171 name The Girdle accessdate 2009 05 04 ref map background map locator California Website website Footnotes footnotes The Girdle is a mountain range in Sonoma County, California Sonoma County , California . ref name gnis References reflist DEFAULTSORT Girdle, The Category Mountain ranges of the San Francisco Bay Area Category Mountain ranges of Sonoma County, California SonomaCountyCA geo stub ... more details
wiktionarypar girdle A girdle is a garment that encircles the midsection. Girdle may also refer to The Girdle , a mountain range in California Girdling , the removal of a ring of tree bark Cincture , a liturgical vestment Pelvic girdle , an anatomical term Diamond cut Round brilliant Gemstone girdle , element of round gemstone cuts See also Gartel Griddle , a cooking equipment, known in Scotland as a girdleGirdle book , small portable books worn by medieval European monks, clergymen and aristocratic nobles Girdle pain , pain that encircles the body like a belt Girdle Toll , a small village on the outskirts of Irvine, North Ayrshire disambiguation ... more details
Girdle of Venus may refer to The belt of Venus , an atmospheric phenomenon An alternative name for the chastity belt The girdle of Venus, a minor line in chiromancy A species of Ctenophore comb jelly dab fr Ceinture de V nus ... more details
Girdle pain is pain that encircles the body like a belt. It accompanies some forms of spinal cord disease. Category Medical terms Category Symptoms and signs Nervous and musculoskeletal systems Symptom stub ... more details
Image Mann mit beutelbuch.jpg thumb right 260px A book hangs from a monk s girdle, ready for instant ... An open girdle book. Note the tied knot used for easy holding and the relatively small size of the book itself. Girdle books ref See Also girdle books The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance. Gordon ... Girdle Book, Bullentin of The New York Public Library . 43 6 June 1939 , 481. ref They consisted of a book ... knot at the end which could be tucked into one s girdle or belt. The knot was usually strips ... persons especially women a Book of Hours . One of the most well known texts to become a girdle ... girdle book. Women especially wore the girdle book out of convenience since it was already fashionable, at least in the 15th century, to wear a girdle belt above the waistline. ref Egan, Geoff ... s Stationary Office, 1991. ref A book secured on the girdlegirdle belt served both the utilitarian ... Margit Smith and Jim Bloxam. The Medieval Girdle Book Project V3.N4. International Journal of the Book ... were often depicted holding girdle books. ref Raymond Clemens & Timothy Graham. Introduction to Manuscript Studies. Cornell U Press. 2007. Pg 56 57. ref Girdle books also appeared to be a fashionable accessory for lay women, adding to the decorative efforts already invested in the creation of a girdle belt. Artistic depictions of the girdle book confirm their popularity as an accessory. ref Girdles Pg. 35 49. ref Girdle books first appeared in the late 13th century and gained popularity through ... doco girdlebook.html Girdle Book Slip Cover , Crispin Sexi Jaysen Ollerenshaw , 2005. Accessed ... girdle protected texts becoming outdated with little need to replace them. In an environment ... manuscripts . The intricately constructed girdle bindings were simply impractical after a certain point. There are hundreds of artistic representations of girdle books. Their popularity in art indicates a much wider distribution and adoption of the girdle book as a binding than surviving copies ... more details
Girdle measurers were practitioners of a specific type of curative English folk magic . They claimed to be able to tell whether fairies had placed a person under a Magic paranormal spell , or otherwise caused trouble for them. They did this by measuring the changing length of the afflicted person s belt or girdle. ref cite book title Cunning Folk Popular Magic in English History last Davies first Owen authorlink Owen Davies year 2007 publisher Hambledon Continuum location isbn 9781847250360 184725036X oclc 85830157 page pages url accessdate ref References Reflist Category English folklore Category Magic paranormal occult stub ... more details
essay date November 2010 Infobox UK place official name Girdle Toll gaelic name scots name local name ... constituency Cunninghame South Girdle Toll is a small village on the outskirts of Irvine, North ... . Girdle Toll has Eglinton Country Park nearby. A lot of the locals can enjoy recreational activities ... a large area from Girdle Toll to Kilwinning Kilwinning, North Ayrshire . The main road in the area is called ... to your right takes you into the Lawthorn farm area of Girdle Toll. Transport The area has several ... of Kilwinning. 13 113 Irvine, North Ayrshire Irvine Stewarton via Girdle Toll and Kilmaurs Shuttle Buses 14 Girdle Toll to Ayr via Irvine, Barassie, Troon, Monkton, Prestwick Airport and Prestwick. Stagecoach Mon Sat, one journey at 6 30am 22 Perceton Castlepark via Girdle Toll and Irvine, North ... days X44 Ardrossan Irvine, North Ayrshire Irvine Glasgow via Girdle toll Stagecoach 125 Montgomerie ... to Braehead Shopping Centre via Dreghorn, Irvine, Girdle Toll and Uplawmoor, Silverburn Shopping ..., now Girdle Toll Church manse. Annick Primary school and Stanecastle Primary school are within the same ... at the Littlestane roundabout at the top of the Girdle Toll Road, you pass it when you head along ... Lanfine and Girdle Toll Community Centre Convenience stores Costcutter Keystore Spar Pammys shop post office Marks & Spencers Simply Food Doctors Surgery Girdle Toll Bowling Club Girdle Toll Parish Church Girdle Toll Postal Office Gulab Indian Restaurante Pharmacy Sun King Chinese takeaway Fish and chip ... to the west of the Girdle Toll and is actually now part of Lawthorn. Stagecoach Western buses operate ... The Annick Water passes through Girdle Toll which also flows through Bourtreehill and passes by the outskirts ... Trail Main article Irvine New Town Trail The Irvine New Town Trail passes through Girdle Toll, it forms ... thumb left 190px center The old Girdle gate into the Eglinton Castle estate. The old gatehouse has ... Before Girdle Toll was developed by Irvine Development Corporation IDC , Girdle Toll was just a row ... more details
Infobox Bone Name Pectoral girdle Latin cingulum pectorale GraySubject GrayPage Image Pectoral girdle front diagram.svg Caption Human pectoral girdle Image2 Caption2 Precursor System Artery Vein Nerve Lymph MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre c 35 DorlandsSuf 12240512 The pectoral girdle or shoulder girdle is the set of bone s which connects the upper limb to the Anatomical terms of location Other directional terms axial skeleton on each side. It consists of the clavicle and scapula in humans and, in those species with three bones in the pectoral girdle, the coracoid . Some mammal ian species e.g. the dog and the horse have only the scapula. In humans, the only true anatomical joint s between the shoulder girdle and axial skeleton are the Sternoclavicular articulation sternoclavicular joints on each side. No anatomical joint exists between each scapula and the Human rib cage rib cage instead the muscle muscular connection or physiological joint between the two permits great mobility of the shoulder girdle compared to the compact Pelvis pelvic girdle   i.e. because the upper limb is not usually involved in weight bearing, its stability has been sacrificed in exchange for greater mobility. In those species having only the scapula, no joint exists between the forelimb and the thorax , the only attachment being muscular. Human anatomy Joints The pectoral girdle is a complex of five joints that can be divided into two groups. Three of these joints are true Anatomy anatomical joints while two are Physiology physiological false joints. ref group explain Physiological joints are called false joints because they lack the characteristics of true anatomcial joints, such as ligaments ... a ceiling. Movements From its neutral position, the pectoral girdle can be rotated about an imaginary ... variation The pectoral girdle demonstrates an enormous variation in amniote s animals adapted to a terrestrial ... of the girdle was gradually reduced and the scapulocoracoid split into a dorsal scapula and a ventral ... more details
For other uses of the term, see hip disambiguation . Infobox Anatomy Name Hip anatomy Latin coxa GraySubject 92 GrayPage 333 Image Caption Image2 Hip.jpg Caption2 Bones of the hip System Precursor MeshName Hip MeshNumber A01.378.610.400 DorlandsPre h 12 DorlandsSuf 12422739 In vertebrate anatomy , hip or coxa ref name Diab 77 Latin coxa was used by Celsus in the sense hip , but by Pliny the Elder in the sense hip bone Diab, p 77 ref in medical terminology refer to either an anatomical region or a joint. The hip region is located lateral to the gluteal region i.e. the buttock , inferior to the iliac ... MediLexicon ref In adults, three of the bones of the pelvis have fused into the hip bone which forms part of the hip region. The hip joint , scientifically referred to as the acetabulofemoral joint ... postures. The hip joints are the most important part in retaining balance. The pelvic inclination angle ... gesund.jpg thumb Radiograph of a healthy human hip joint Hip joint redirects here The hip joint ... Hip transverse angle 000.svg 88 Hip sagittal angle 000.svg 140 Transverse and sagittal angles of acetabular ... Figure 2 in cite journal author Saikia KC, Bhuyan SK, Rongphar R title Anthropometric study of the hip ... rxS9EjeGhrMC&pg PA131 Page 131 in cite book author Whitehouse, Richard title Imaging of the hip & bony ... 367 Changes in CCD angle is the result of changes in the stress patterns applied to the hip joint. Such changes ... cross each other down through the hip bone, the femoral head, neck, and shaft. In the hip bone ... side of the hip joint the fascia lata is strengthened to form the iliotibial tract which ... Thieme Atlas 367 Capsule Main article Capsule of hip joint The capsule attaches to the hip bone ... but loose fibrous capsule of the hip joint permits the hip joint to have the second largest ... ligaments. Anterior left and posterior right aspects of right hip. double image right Gray341.png 100 Gray342.png 100 Intracapsular ligament. Left hip joint from within pelvis with acetabular ... more details
Inappropriate tone date September 2011 Pregnancy related Pelvic Girdle Pain PGP causes Chronic pain pain ... terminologies. It is now referred to as Pregnancy Related Pelvic Girdle Pain that may incorporate the following ... dysfunction SPD Pelvic Joint Syndrome Physiological Pelvic Girdle Relaxation Symptom Giving Pelvic Girdle Relaxation Posterior Pelvic Pain Pelvic Arthropathy Inferior Pubic Shear Superior Pubic Shear ... hormonal and mechanical pelvic girdle instability is no longer used. For treatment and or prognosis ... 2005 ref name multiple About Pelvic Girdle Instability. Definition and Concept. Jan M.A. Mens. ref Symptoms ... of hip movement. Transferred nerve pain down leg. Can be associated with bladder and or bowel ... to suffer Postpartum depression postpartum depressive symptoms . ref Pelvic girdle pain and lumbar ... in developing pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2006 85 5 539 44. Albert ... unevenly. A change in the activity of the muscles in the pelvis, Hip anatomy hip , abdomen, back and pelvic ... Nybo Andersen ref Previous Low back pain lower back pain . Previous pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy ... Mechanism Pregnancy related Pelvic Girdle Pain PGP can be either specific trauma or injury to pelvic ... of pelvic girdle pain disorders Part 1 A mechanism based approach within a biopsychosocial framework ... laxity stiffness of muscle s, ref European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic girdle ... Wingerden ref to mal adaptive body mechanics. ref Diagnosis and classification of pelvic girdle pain ... girdle relaxation in pregnant women. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1996 Mar 75 3 245 9. Hansen A, Jensen ... to amplify displacement. During pregnancy there may be an increased demand placed on hip abductor, hip extensor, and Ankle ankle plantar flexor muscles during walking. To avoid pain on weight bearing ... as adjunct to standard treatment in pregnant women with pelvic girdle pain randomised single .... ref ref name Pelvic Pelvic Girdle Pain in Pregnancy. BMJ 2005 331 249 250 30 July , doi 10.1136 ... more details
Multiple issues one source October 2010 orphan October 2010 Limb girdle syndrome is a term to describe several distinct medical conditions including polymyositis , myopathy associated with endocrine disease , metabolic myopathies , drug induced myopathies and limb girdle dystrophy . Limb girdle syndrome is weakness located and concentrated around the proximal limb muscles. There are many causes, manifestations and treatments. ref name Essential Neurology, 2005 Wilkinson, Iain and Lennox, Graham June 2005 . Essential Neurology 4th ed. . Wiley Blackwell. p. 170. ISBN 978 1 4051 1867 5. ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Limb Girdle Syndrome Category Systemic connective tissue disorders Neuroscience stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox comics elements Wikipedia WikiProject Comics name Golden Girdle of Gaea image Wonder Woman v2 33.jpg imagesize default 250 caption Diana discovers the long lost Golden Girdle of Gaea . Art by Chris Marrinan and George P rez . publisher DC Comics debut creators artifact y supports Wonder Woman subcat DC Comics sortkey Golden Girdle Of Gaea The Golden Girdle of Gaea is a fictional object depicted in the DC Comics book Wonder Woman . It is based on the mythological girdle stolen by Heracles as part of his The Twelve Labours Twelve Labors . Comic book history Originally when the Themyscira Themyscirian Amazons were created by the Olympian Gods comics Olympian gods , they assigned Hippolyta DC Comics Hippolyta and Antiope DC Comics Antiope to rule as co queens to the new nation. When they assigned these titles they gave each of the Amazon queens a Golden Girdle of Gaea, which were made from the original girdle belonging to the Earth goddess Gaia mythology Gaea . The belts provided the two queens with enhanced strength and heightened their other abilities. Eventually the demi god Hercules DC Comics Heracles was successful in stealing Hippolyta s belt at the urging of his half brother Ares DC Comics Ares . After denouncing the Olympian gods for perceived false judgement, Antiope gave Hippolyta her girdle and left the Amazon nation with a group of faithful Amazons with her. They later became the Amazons of Bana Mighdall . Together they retrieved Hippolyta s stolen belt and kept it as an heirloom. Thousands of years later when Wonder Woman discovered this lost tribe of Amazons, she battled one of their warriors named Shim Tar . Shim Tar used the power of the Girdle of Gaea to defeat Diana. She would have been successful had the Olympian god Hermes not come to Diana s aid. After Shim Tar was defeated Diana took the belt and returned it to her ... Girdle Of Gaea Category Greco Roman mythology in DC Comics DC Comics stub ... more details
The Triradiate pelvic girdle is a apomorphy shared feature common to archosaur s. The pelvis has three prongs, with an elongate pubis bone pubis and ischium . This feature first appeared in the Erythrosuchidae , large Basal phylogenetics basal archosaurian predators of the early Triassic period. References reflist Michael J. Benton Benton, M. J. 2000 , Vertebrate Paleontology , 2nd Ed. p.  136 2004 3rd edition, Blackwell s Blackwell Science Ltd Category Reptile anatomy ... more details
No. 88 Geumgwanchong gwadae mit yopae hangul hanja Girdle and pendants from Geumgwanchong ..., 1962. This girdle was found in the Gold Crown Tomb and is of Silla provenance. It is currently housed ... Gold girdle with pendants from Cheonmachong was excavated from the Heavenly Horse Tomb and was designated as the 190th national treasure of Korea on December 7, 1978. This girdle ... the belt through nine holes in the girdle. Hanging from the girdle are numerous charms, the symbolic ... used to suspend the bow string, and a cup. Also attached to the girdle is the Yopae which is 22.5 ... gold plates. Both the girdle itself and the Yopae were found worn on the waist of the person interred in the Heavenly Horse Tomb. National Treasure No.192 Geumjegwadae hangul hanja Gold girdle .... The girdle was also found with the Yopae , a gold chain of 13 oval and rectangular metal plates which was attached to the main belt of the girdle via a hinge. It is about 22.5 to 73.5 centimeters in length. The Yopae is important because it gives clues as to how the girdle was actually worn and used ... girdle found in this tomb may have been for a Silla queen because there was a plaque found in the tomb ... mound and south mound. Treasure No.629 Geumjegwadaemityopae hangul hanja Gold girdle with pendants ... plates. This belt has engravings on the belt and also has 34 leaf like ornaments. This girdle only ... more details
Infobox disease Name Limb girdle muscular dystrophy Image Caption DiseasesDB 32189 ICD10 ICD10 G 71 0 g 70 ICD9 ICD9 359.1 ICDO OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj neuro eMedicineTopic 189 MeshID D049288 Limb girdle muscular dystrophy or Erb s muscular dystrophy is an autosomal class of muscular dystrophy that is similar but distinct from Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Becker s muscular dystrophy . Limb girdle muscular dystrophy encompasses a large number of rare disorders. Presentation The term limb girdle is used to describe these disorders because the muscles most severely affected are generally those of the hips and shoulders the limb girdle muscles. Common symptoms of limb girdle muscular dystrophy are muscle weakness, myoglobinuria , pain , myotonia , cardiomyopathy , elevated blood plasma serum creatine kinase CK , and rippling muscles. The muscle weakness is generally symmetric, proximal , and slowly progressive. In most cases, pain is not present with LGMD, and mental function is not affected ... is usually between 10 and 30. Both genders are affected equally. When limb girdle muscular dystrophy ... dystrophies DMD BMD , limb girdle muscular dystrophies LGMD , congenital muscular dystrophies CMD , and hereditary ... of a Phase I clinical trial of gene therapy for limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C were ... trial in limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2C.html ref JERRY MENDELL LGMD 2D alpha sarcoglycanpathy ... for limb girdle muscular dystrophy type 2D LGMD2D . Individuals affected by this condition have ... neuromuscular conditions. List of limb girdle muscular dystrophies The LGMD1 family is autosomal dominant ... GeneReviews NCBI NIH UW entry on Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Overview http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ... Myopathy Miyoshi Myopathy , Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B LGMD2B http www.healthline.com galecontent limb girdle muscular dystrophy 1 Healthline for Patients http neuromuscular.wustl.edu musdist ... dystrophy de Gliederg rteldystrophie nl Limb girdle dystrofie no Limb girdle pt Distrofia muscular ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Hip bone Latin os coxae os ilium GraySubject 57 GrayPage 231 Image Gray341.png Caption Left hip joint, opened by removing the floor of the acetabulum from within the pelvis. Image2 Gray237.png Caption2 Plan of ossification of the hip bone. System MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands one 000013898 DorlandsID Hip bone The hip bone , innominate bone , pelvic bone ref Merriam Webster, http www.merriam webster.com medical hip bone ref or coxal bone is a large, flattened, irregularly shaped ... synovial joints in the body, the hip joint . It meets its fellow on the opposite side in the middle ... with the sacrum and coccyx , the hip bone comprises the skeletal component of the pelvis . Components ... and supports the external organs of reproduction. Each os coxa of an adult pelvic girdle is formed by the fusion of the ilium, ischium, and pubis. The pelvic girdle consists of two ossa coxae os, bone coxa, hip singular . At birth, these three component bones are separated by hyaline cartilage. The fusion is usually complete by age 25. Evolution The hip bone first appears in fishes, where it consists of a simple, usually triangular bone, to which the pelvic fin articulates. The hip bones on each ... s, this early hip bone evolved to become the ischium and pubis, while the ilium formed as a new ... symphysis is present only in the ostrich , and the two hip bones are usually widely separated ... In therapsid s, the hip bone came to rotate counter clockwise, relatives to its position in reptiles ... name VB Fractures Main Pelvic fracture Fractures of the hip bone are termed pelvic fracture s, and should not be confused with hip fracture s, which are actually femoral fracture ref http medical dictionary.thefreedictionary.com hip fracture TheFreeDictionary hip fracture Citing McGraw Hill Concise ... The hip bone is ossified from eight centers three primary one each for the ilium, ischium ... Gray235.png Right hip bone. External surface. Image Gray236.png Right hip bone. Internal surface ... more details
The location of many of the muscles associated with the hip joint and pelvic girdle depend on the action ...Infobox Disease Name Dislocation of hip Image HipdisX.png Caption X ray showing a joint dislocation of the left hip. DiseasesDB 3056 ICD10 ICD10 S 73 0 s 70 , ICD10 Q 65 0 q 65 ICD10 Q 65 2 q 65 ICD9 ICD9 ... Dislocation of the hip is a common injury to the hip joint . Dislocation occurs when the ball&ndash ... happen to a varying degree. A dislocated hip, much more common in girls than in boys, is a condition ... . Hip dislocation in emergency medicine. Retrieved from http emedicine.medscape.com article 823471 ..., screening, treatments, and rehabilitation are all relevant to the topic. Epidemiology Acquired hip dislocation has the highest incidence rate immediately after hip replacement surgery and continues .... Following a primary total hip replacement surgery, 3.9 of patients experience hip dislocation during the twenty six postoperative weeks. Following a revision total hip replacement surgery, approximately 14.4 of patients experience hip dislocation during the twenty six postoperative weeks. The incidence of hip dislocation following hip replacement surgery greatly depends on patient, surgical and hip implant factors. Preoperative hip range is the most likely the most influential contribution as to whether a hip is able to remain stable or not. Because hip Joint stability stability greatly depends on hip range of motion it is crucial for a hip s postoperative range of motion to fall within .... Retrieved from http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov pubmed ref Following partial hip replacement surgery partial or total hip replacement surgery, patients with 115 degrees or greater of combined preoperative adduction, internal rotation, and adduction as well as a posterior approach experienced hip dislocation at a considerably higher frequency than patients who had less than 115 degrees of combined hip range ... of the femoral head is another large contributing factor to the stability of the hip. High preoperative ... more details
From the Hip may refer to From the Hip Section 25 album , 1984 From the Hip Frank Marino album , 1990 From the Hip film , a 1987 comedy film directed by Bob Clark disambig ... more details
Hip dysplasia can refer to Hip dysplasia canine Hip dysplasia human disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages no Hofteleddsdysplasi ... more details
In human anatomy , the hip extensors are a group of skeletal muscle s that act to Extension kinesiology extend the femur thigh bone from the lumbo pelvic complex, i.e., pull the knee down and backward. The hip extensors are in descending order of importance to the action of extending the hip joint Gluteus maximus muscle Most of the hamstrings Long head of biceps femoris , short head is not a hip extensor, only a knee flexor Semimembranosus muscle Semitendinosus muscle Other actions Muscles that act as hip extensors frequently perform other actions. Due to this, they can be strengthened with movements besides those involving hip extension, and stretched with movements that do not involve hip extension or hyper extension . Awareness of these actions allows trainers to modify flexion extension movements stretches to modify the work done and emphasize different hip extensor muscles. Examples include Knee flexor hamstrings Hip adductor gluteus maximus Hip lateral rotator gluteus maximus See also Hip flexors , the antagonist muscles muscle stub Muscles of lower limb Category Hip extensors Category Human anatomy ... more details
unreferenced date May 2009 Hip knob , in architecture, is the finial on the hip of a roof, between the barge boards of a gable . References 1911 Architecture stub Category Architectural elements ... more details
wiktionary hip The hip is an anatomical region and a joint. It may also refer to Hip bone , in adults one of the bones of the pelvis Hip slang , a slang term meaning fashionably current Rose hip , the fruit of the rose Hip roof , a component of a roof The Tragically Hip , a Canadian rock band Hip album Hip album , by the Danish band Steppeulvene Mil Mi 8 Hip , a Russian helicopter Hip Records , a record label Hexagonal prism HIP used as an abbreviation may refer to Hypertension in Pregnancy , a medical journal Health Insurance Plan of New York, a Health Maintenance Organization Health Insurance Plan of New Jersey , a defunct Health Maintenance Organization Healthy Indiana Plan , a health plan in Indiana that was established by Governor Mitch Daniels Highams Park railway station , England National Rail station code HIP A prefix for a star in the Hipparcos Catalogue Huntingtin Interacting Protein HIP1 &mdash Huntingtin interacting protein 1 HIP2 &mdash Huntingtin interacting protein 2 Historically informed performance , a practice of performing European classical music on period instruments Home Intelligence Platform, a home automation term Home Information Pack , a set of documents about a United Kingdom residential property Human interaction proof, a CAPTCHA Home Improvement Programme in Singapore Human Instrumentality Project from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion Host Identity Protocol , a computer protocol Hot isostatic pressing , a heat and pressure treatment applied to metals and alloys HIP architecture , a hypothetic computer architecture Helsinki Institute of Physics , a physics institute in Finland HIPS used as an abbreviation may refer to HIPS computing , a host based intrusion prevention system to detect attacks on the system it is installed on High impact polystyrene ... in Washington, DC See also HipHip Hurray Shake Your Hips disambiguation de HIP es Hip fr HIP it HIP ja zh Hips ... more details
Orphan date April 2012 HipHip and Hurrah org. Polish HipHip i Hurra is a 2011 Polish award winning comedy educational animated series created by El bieta W sik produce by the biggest Polish animated studio Studio Miniatur Filmowych and Filmograf company. Series premier at Polish tv station Kino Polska . Series is set in the world of Anthropomorphism talking animals and centers around adventures of a detective duo of HipHip a pink Hippopotamus and his assistant Hurrah a purple weasel In each episode the heroes are trying to solve a mystery which usually lives to a conclusion with a Natural environment environmental message for the children how rainbow is created, how children are born, how the flowers feed etc. Some of the recurring characters include Rose an Giraffe painter who HipHip has a big crush on, auntie Chicken Hen Hip s landlord, Misia, a lazy ant who assist heroes in some adventures and a narrcissistic Indian Peafowl Peacock who works at the local tv station. While series is targeted to young children it often includes humor appealing for adults. First season includes 13 episodes, season two is in production. External links http hiphip hurra.pl Official website http www.filmpolski.pl fp index.php 4224246 http www.filmograf.com.pl Filmograf page http www.smf.com.pl pl Studio Miniatur Filmowych page http mediamikser.pl http rp.pl Category Polish animated television series Category Animated duos animation tv prog stub pl HipHip i Hurra ... more details