Preferred Name

Quadratus Lumborum Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

A rectangular-shaped muscle of the posterior abdominal wall that takes its origin from the iliac crest and iliolumbar ligament, and inserts on the last rib and transverse processes of the first four lumbar vertebrae; it functions to flex the vertebral column, and also acts as a muscle of inspiration.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33440

code

C33440

definition

A rectangular-shaped muscle of the posterior abdominal wall that takes its origin from the iliac crest and iliolumbar ligament, and inserts on the last rib and transverse processes of the first four lumbar vertebrae; it functions to flex the vertebral column, and also acts as a muscle of inspiration.

label

Quadratus Lumborum Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Quadratus_Lumborum

Preferred_Name

Quadratus Lumborum Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C33440

prefLabel

Quadratus Lumborum Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224380

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C32430

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