Preferred Name | longissimus thoracis muscle | |
Synonyms |
musculus longissimus thoracis longissimus dorsi longissimus dorsi muscle longissimus thoracis musculus longissimus dorsi |
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Definitions |
The longissimus thoracis is the intermediate and largest of the continuations of the sacrospinalis.[WP]. intermediate erector spinae muscle of back; origin, with iliocostalis and from transverse processes of lower thoracic vertebrae; insertion, by lateral slips into most or all of the ribs between angles and tubercles and into tips of transverse processes of upper lumbar vertebrae, and by medial slips into accessory processes of upper lumbar and transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae; action, extends vertebral column; nerve supply, dorsal primary rami of thoracic and lumbar spinal nerves[Stedmans]. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001401 |
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altLabel |
musculus longissimus thoracis longissimus dorsi longissimus dorsi muscle longissimus thoracis musculus longissimus dorsi |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_pref_label |
longissimus thoracis muscle |
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definition |
The longissimus thoracis is the intermediate and largest of the continuations of the sacrospinalis.[WP]. intermediate erector spinae muscle of back; origin, with iliocostalis and from transverse processes of lower thoracic vertebrae; insertion, by lateral slips into most or all of the ribs between angles and tubercles and into tips of transverse processes of upper lumbar vertebrae, and by medial slips into accessory processes of upper lumbar and transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae; action, extends vertebral column; nerve supply, dorsal primary rami of thoracic and lumbar spinal nerves[Stedmans]. |
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depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Longissimus.png |
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editor note |
TODO - add logical definition to determine if AAO class belongs here. Classified as erector spinae in AAO |
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external_definition |
Epaxial muscle which originates on the antero-lateral urostyle and inserts variably along the neural spines and transverse processes of the presacral vertebrae to the exoccipital bone.[AAO] |
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has exact synonym |
musculus longissimus thoracis longissimus dorsi longissimus dorsi muscle longissimus thoracis musculus longissimus dorsi |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0001401 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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label |
longissimus thoracis muscle |
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notation |
UBERON:0001401 |
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prefLabel |
longissimus thoracis muscle |
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xRef |
MA:0002339 AAO:0010775 BTO:0001651 EMAPA:37653 FMA:22709 Wikipedia:Longissimus#Longissimus_thoracis NCIT:C53169 SCTID:244859003 UMLS:C0224307 |
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