Preferred Name |
genioglossus muscle |
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Synonyms |
musculus genioglossus genioglossus m. genioglossus |
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Definitions |
Either of a pair of lingual muscles with origin in the mandible, with insertion to the lingual fascia below the mucous membrane and epiglottis, with nerve supply from the hypoglossal nerve, and whose action depresses and protrudes the tongue. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001571 |
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database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:18276 NCIT:C52928 UMLS:C0224194 Wikipedia:Genioglossus_muscle EHDAA2:0000704 SCTID:244784007 VHOG:0000847 AAO:0010660 EHDAA:9150 FMA:46690 MA:0002307 |
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definition |
Either of a pair of lingual muscles with origin in the mandible, with insertion to the lingual fascia below the mucous membrane and epiglottis, with nerve supply from the hypoglossal nerve, and whose action depresses and protrudes the tongue. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Genioglossus.png |
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develops_from | ||
has muscle insertion | ||
has muscle origin | ||
has_exact_synonym |
musculus genioglossus genioglossus m. genioglossus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001571 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
genioglossus muscle |
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notation |
UBERON:0001571 |
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prefLabel |
genioglossus muscle |
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present in taxon | ||
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