National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Longissimus Thoracis
Synonyms

Longissimus Thoracis

Definitions

A muscle originating from the transverse processes of the lower thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the ribs between the angles and tubercles as well as the transverse and accessory processes of the upper lumbar vertebrae acting to extend the spine.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53169

code

C53169

DEFINITION

A muscle originating from the transverse processes of the lower thoracic vertebrae which inserts into the ribs between the angles and tubercles as well as the transverse and accessory processes of the upper lumbar vertebrae acting to extend the spine.

FULL_SYN

Longissimus Thoracis

label

Longissimus Thoracis

Legacy Concept Name

Longissimus_Thoracis

Preferred_Name

Longissimus Thoracis

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C53169

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224307

subClassOf

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

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