Preferred Name | Rectus Femoris | |
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Definitions |
One of the four quadriceps muscles, located in the middle of the front of the thigh. Its actions involve the extension of the knee joint and flexion of the hip. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C53175 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A muscle in the quadriceps femoris muscle group between the vastus lateralis and vastus medialis and lying on the vastus intermedius; primary function is extension of the femorotibilal joint. |
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code |
C53175 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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definition |
One of the four quadriceps muscles, located in the middle of the front of the thigh. Its actions involve the extension of the knee joint and flexion of the hip. |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77529 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456 |
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label |
Rectus Femoris |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Rectus_Femoris |
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Preferred_Name |
Rectus Femoris |
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prefixIRI |
NCIT:C53175 |
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prefLabel |
Rectus Femoris |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0584894 |
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subClassOf |