Preferred Name

Sartorius Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

A long, thin striated muscle of the anterior compartment of the thigh, which takes its origin from the anterior superior iliac spine of the pelvic bone, and inserts on the anteromedial surface of the upper tibia in the pes anserinus; it functions to flex, abduct, and laterally rotate the thigh at the hip joint, and to flex the leg at the knee joint.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33515

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle in the thigh, in general extending from the anterior superior iliac spine of the pelvic bone to the anteromedial surface of the upper tibia in the pes anserinus; primary function is to flex, abduct, and laterally rotate the thigh at the hip joint, and to flex the leg at the knee joint.

code

C33515

Contributing_Source

CDISC

definition

A long, thin striated muscle of the anterior compartment of the thigh, which takes its origin from the anterior superior iliac spine of the pelvic bone, and inserts on the anteromedial surface of the upper tibia in the pes anserinus; it functions to flex, abduct, and laterally rotate the thigh at the hip joint, and to flex the leg at the knee joint.

in_subset

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

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

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

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

label

Sartorius Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Sartorius_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Sartorius Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C33515

prefLabel

Sartorius Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224434

subClassOf

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

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