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Preferred Name

Teres Major Muscle
Synonyms

Teres Major Muscle

Definitions

A thick scapulohumeral muscle of the upper limb arising from the inferior angle of the scapula with insertion on the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus of the humerus; it functions to medially rotate the humerus.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33750

code

C33750

DEFINITION

A thick scapulohumeral muscle of the upper limb arising from the inferior angle of the scapula with insertion on the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus of the humerus; it functions to medially rotate the humerus.

FULL_SYN

Teres Major Muscle

label

Teres Major Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Teres_Major_Muscle

Preferred_Name

Teres Major Muscle

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C33750

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224232

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C33752

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