loading...| Preferred Name | supraspinatus muscle | |
| Synonyms |
musculus supraspinatus supraspinatus |
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| Definitions |
The supraspinatus is a relatively small muscle of the upper limb that takes its name from its origin from the supraspinous fossa superior to the spine of the scapula. It is one of the four rotator cuff muscles and also abducts the arm at the shoulder. The spine of the scapula separates the supraspinatus muscle from the infraspinatus muscle, which originates below the spine. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002383 |
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| altLabel |
musculus supraspinatus supraspinatus |
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| ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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| ccf_part_of | ||
| ccf_pref_label |
supraspinatus muscle |
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| definition |
The supraspinatus is a relatively small muscle of the upper limb that takes its name from its origin from the supraspinous fossa superior to the spine of the scapula. It is one of the four rotator cuff muscles and also abducts the arm at the shoulder. The spine of the scapula separates the supraspinatus muscle from the infraspinatus muscle, which originates below the spine. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Arm_muscles_back_numbers.png |
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| has exact synonym |
musculus supraspinatus supraspinatus |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0002383 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
supraspinatus muscle |
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| notation |
UBERON:0002383 |
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| prefLabel |
supraspinatus muscle |
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| present in taxon | ||
| xRef |
EHDAA2:0001967 NCIT:C33709 MA:0002389 VHOG:0000848 SCTID:181626001 UMLS:C0584869 EMAPA:18182 EHDAA:8319 Wikipedia:Supraspinatus_muscle FMA:9629 |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0034908 |