National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Synonyms

EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS MUSCLE

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Definitions

A muscle originating at the humeral and ulnar heads and inserted at the base of the fifth metacarpal bone that controls the extension and abduction of the wrist toward the ulna.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C52914

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle of the wrist, in general extending from the humeral and ulnar heads to the base of the fifth metacarpal bone; primary function is to extend and abduct the wrist toward the ulna.

code

C52914

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C74456

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A muscle originating at the humeral and ulnar heads and inserted at the base of the fifth metacarpal bone that controls the extension and abduction of the wrist toward the ulna.

FULL_SYN

EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS MUSCLE

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

label

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Legacy Concept Name

Extensor_Carpi_Ulnaris

Preferred_Name

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C52914

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224272

subClassOf

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

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