loading...| Preferred Name |
Rectus Femoris |
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| Synonyms |
Rectus Femoris MUSCLE, RECTUS FEMORIS RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE |
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| Definitions |
One of the four quadriceps muscles, located in the middle of the front of the thigh. Its actions involve the extension of the knee joint and flexion of the hip. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53175 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A muscle in the quadriceps femoris muscle group between the vastus lateralis and vastus medialis and lying on the vastus intermedius; primary function is extension of the femorotibilal joint. |
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| code |
C53175 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77529 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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| DEFINITION |
One of the four quadriceps muscles, located in the middle of the front of the thigh. Its actions involve the extension of the knee joint and flexion of the hip. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Rectus Femoris MUSCLE, RECTUS FEMORIS RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE |
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| label |
Rectus Femoris |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Rectus_Femoris |
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| Preferred_Name |
Rectus Femoris |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C53175 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0584894 |
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| subClassOf |