National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Longissimus Cervicis

Synonyms

Longissimus Cervicis

Definitions

A muscle originating for the transverse processes of the upper thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the transverse process of the upper and middle cervical vertebrae acting to extend the cervical spine.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53167

code

C53167

DEFINITION

A muscle originating for the transverse processes of the upper thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the transverse process of the upper and middle cervical vertebrae acting to extend the cervical spine.

FULL_SYN

Longissimus Cervicis

label

Longissimus Cervicis

Legacy Concept Name

Longissimus_Cervicis

Preferred_Name

Longissimus Cervicis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C53167

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224308

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32716

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