Preferred Name

Vastus Medialis Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

The portion of the quadriceps femoris muscle group that extends medially from the intertrochanteric line of the femur to the medial aspects of the quadriceps femoris tendon and patella.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C117736

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle in the quadriceps femoris muscle group medial to the vastus intermedius; primary function is the extension of the femorotibial joint.

code

C117736

Contributing_Source

CDISC

definition

The portion of the quadriceps femoris muscle group that extends medially from the intertrochanteric line of the femur to the medial aspects of the quadriceps femoris tendon and patella.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77529

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830

label

Vastus Medialis Muscle

Preferred_Name

Vastus Medialis Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C117736

prefLabel

Vastus Medialis Muscle

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0224445

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C13056

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