Preferred Name

Teres Minor Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

One of four rotator cuff muscles that form a musculotendinous cuff around the glenohumeral joint, which provides muscular support to the shoulder; it arises from the lateral border of the scapula with insertion on the greater tubercle of the humerus, and functions to laterally rotate the humerus.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33751

code

C33751

definition

One of four rotator cuff muscles that form a musculotendinous cuff around the glenohumeral joint, which provides muscular support to the shoulder; it arises from the lateral border of the scapula with insertion on the greater tubercle of the humerus, and functions to laterally rotate the humerus.

label

Teres Minor Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Teres_Minor_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Teres Minor Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C33751

prefLabel

Teres Minor Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224231

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33497

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33752

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