Preferred Name |
Salpingopharyngeus Muscle |
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Synonyms |
Salpingopharyngeus Muscle |
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Definitions |
A pharyngeal levator muscle, which arises from the cartilage of the pharyngotympanic tube and passes inferiorly within the salpingopharyngeal fold to join with the palatopharyngeus muscle; it functions to elevate the pharyngeal walls. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33510 |
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code |
C33510 |
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DEFINITION |
A pharyngeal levator muscle, which arises from the cartilage of the pharyngotympanic tube and passes inferiorly within the salpingopharyngeal fold to join with the palatopharyngeus muscle; it functions to elevate the pharyngeal walls. |
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FULL_SYN |
Salpingopharyngeus Muscle |
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label |
Salpingopharyngeus Muscle |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Salpingopharyngeus |
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Preferred_Name |
Salpingopharyngeus Muscle |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C33510 |
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Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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UMLS_CUI |
C1521985 |
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subClassOf |
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