National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Semitendinosus

Synonyms

MUSCLE, SEMITENDINOSUS

SEMITENDINOSUS MUSCLE

Semitendinosus

Definitions

A muscle located at the posterior and medial aspect of the thigh that extends the hip joint, flexes the knee joint and assists in medially rotating the knee. (CDISC)

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C53176

ALT_DEFINITION

A muscle of the thigh, in general extends from the ishium to the medial tibia; primary function is the extension of the hip.

code

C53176

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

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 located at the posterior and medial aspect of the thigh that extends the hip joint, flexes the knee joint and assists in medially rotating the knee. (CDISC)

FULL_SYN

MUSCLE, SEMITENDINOSUS

SEMITENDINOSUS MUSCLE

Semitendinosus

label

Semitendinosus

Legacy Concept Name

Semitendinosus

Preferred_Name

Semitendinosus

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C53176

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224453

subClassOf

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

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