loading...| Preferred Name | Subscapularis Muscle | |
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| Definitions |
One of four rotator cuff muscles that form a musculotendinous cuff around the glenohumeral joint, which provides muscular support to the shoulder. It originates on the subscapular fossa with insertion onto the lesser tubercle of the humerus, and functions to medially rotate the humerus. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33651 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A muscle in the shoulder, in general extending from the subscapular fossa to the lesser tubercle of the humerus; primary function is to medially rotate the humerus. |
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C33651 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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| definition |
One of four rotator cuff muscles that form a musculotendinous cuff around the glenohumeral joint, which provides muscular support to the shoulder. It originates on the subscapular fossa with insertion onto the lesser tubercle of the humerus, and functions to medially rotate the humerus. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456 |
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| label |
Subscapularis Muscle |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Subscapularis |
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| Preferred_Name |
Subscapularis Muscle |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C33651 |
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| prefLabel |
Subscapularis Muscle |
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| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0584884 |
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