Preferred Name

Salpingopharyngeus Muscle
Synonyms
Definitions

A pharyngeal levator muscle, which arises from the cartilage of the pharyngotympanic tube and passes inferiorly within the salpingopharyngeal fold to join with the palatopharyngeus muscle; it functions to elevate the pharyngeal walls.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33510

code

C33510

definition

A pharyngeal levator muscle, which arises from the cartilage of the pharyngotympanic tube and passes inferiorly within the salpingopharyngeal fold to join with the palatopharyngeus muscle; it functions to elevate the pharyngeal walls.

label

Salpingopharyngeus Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Salpingopharyngeus

Preferred_Name

Salpingopharyngeus Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C33510

prefLabel

Salpingopharyngeus Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C1521985

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C13075

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