Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: June 14, 2024
Preferred Name

lateral epicondyle of femur
Synonyms

lateral femoral epicondyle

e. lateralis femoris

epicondylus lateralis femoris

epicondylus lateralis (femur)

Definitions

The lateral epicondyle of the femur, smaller and less prominent than the medial epicondyle, gives attachment to the fibular collateral ligament of the knee-joint. Directly below it is a small depression from which a smooth well-marked groove curves obliquely upward and backward to the posterior extremity of the condyle.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009986

altLabel

lateral femoral epicondyle

e. lateralis femoris

epicondylus lateralis femoris

epicondylus lateralis (femur)

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000981

ccf_pref_label

lateral epicondyle of femur

definition

The lateral epicondyle of the femur, smaller and less prominent than the medial epicondyle, gives attachment to the fibular collateral ligament of the knee-joint. Directly below it is a small depression from which a smooth well-marked groove curves obliquely upward and backward to the posterior extremity of the condyle.

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/53/Gray246.png

has exact synonym

epicondylus lateralis femoris

epicondylus lateralis (femur)

has related synonym

lateral femoral epicondyle

e. lateralis femoris

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0009986

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

lateral epicondyle of femur

notation

UBERON:0009986

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000981

prefLabel

lateral epicondyle of femur

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000981

xRef

galen:LateralFemoralEpicondyle

FMA:32867

SCTID:209275007

Wikipedia:Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_femur

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005055

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009978

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004120

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