National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Biceps Brachii

Synonyms

MUSCLE, BICEPS BRACHII

BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE

Biceps Brachii Muscle

Biceps Brachii

Biceps

Definitions

A muscle in the upper arm. Its action involves the rotation of the arm and the flexing of the elbow.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32200

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle of the proximal arm/forelimb, in general extending from the scapula to the radius and adjacent fascia; primary function is flexion of the elbow joint and, in some species, also functions in supination of the antebrachium.

code

C32200

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A muscle in the upper arm. Its action involves the rotation of the arm and the flexing of the elbow.

FULL_SYN

MUSCLE, BICEPS BRACHII

BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE

Biceps Brachii Muscle

Biceps Brachii

Biceps

label

Biceps Brachii

Legacy Concept Name

Biceps

Preferred_Name

Biceps Brachii

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C32200

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0559499

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13056

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