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Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33743
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Preferred Name | Temporal Muscle |
Definitions |
A fan-shaped muscle of mastication that originates from and fills the temporal fossa, and inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible; it functions to elevate and retract the mandible.
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Synonyms |
Structure of temporalis muscle (body structure)
Temporal Muscle
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Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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Temporal Muscle
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Legacy Concept Name |
Temporal_Muscle
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Preferred_Name |
Temporal Muscle
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C33743
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DEFINITION |
A fan-shaped muscle of mastication that originates from and fills the temporal fossa, and inserts on the coronoid process of the mandible; it functions to elevate and retract the mandible.
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UMLS_CUI |
C0039487
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code |
C33743
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FULL_SYN |
Structure of temporalis muscle (body structure)
Temporal Muscle
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