loading...| Preferred Name | intercostal muscle | |
| Synonyms |
respiratory muscle intercostales rib muscle musculus intercostalis |
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| Definitions |
The respiratory muscles that arise from the lower border of one rib and insert into the upper border of the adjoining rib. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001111 |
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| altLabel |
respiratory muscle intercostales rib muscle musculus intercostalis |
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| definition |
The respiratory muscles that arise from the lower border of one rib and insert into the upper border of the adjoining rib. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Gray411.png |
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| has exact synonym |
musculus intercostalis |
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| has related synonym |
respiratory muscle intercostales rib muscle |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| homology_notes |
Inspiration by active expansion of the thorax evolved later, in the ancestor of reptiles, birds, and mammals. This was powered originally by the intercostal muscles (as in lizards or crocodilians) and later (in mammals only) by a muscular diaphragm.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001111 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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| label |
intercostal muscle |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001111 |
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| prefLabel |
intercostal muscle |
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| xRef |
EHDAA2:0000841 MA:0002324 MESH:D007366 EHDAA:5988 SCTID:181746004 GAID:159 FMA:13354 MA:0003165 EFO:0001368 Wikipedia:Intercostal_muscle EMAPA:18521 BTO:0005281 UMLS:C0021724 VHOG:0000903 NCIT:C32824 |
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