Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: September 4, 2024
Preferred Name

psoas major muscle
Synonyms

m. psoas major

psoas major

Definitions

The psoas major is a long fusiform muscle placed on the side of the lumbar region of the vertebral column and brim of the lesser pelvis. It joins the iliacus muscle to form the iliopsoas. In less than 50 per cent of subjects the psoas major is accompanied by the psoas minor. [WP,unvetted].

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001298

attached to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002504

attached to part of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002504

connected to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002504

database_cross_reference

SCTID:244952006

EMAPA:18169

Wikipedia:Psoas_major_muscle

BTO:0001877

UMLS:C0224419

NCIT:C33420

FMA:18060

MA:0002358

definition

The psoas major is a long fusiform muscle placed on the side of the lumbar region of the vertebral column and brim of the lesser pelvis. It joins the iliacus muscle to form the iliopsoas. In less than 50 per cent of subjects the psoas major is accompanied by the psoas minor. [WP,unvetted].

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/Anterior_Hip_Muscles_2.PNG

functionally related to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002504

has muscle insertion

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002504

has muscle origin

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001077

has_exact_synonym

psoas major

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

m. psoas major

id

UBERON:0001298

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

innervated_by

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0009624

label

psoas major muscle

notation

UBERON:0001298

prefLabel

psoas major muscle

present_in_taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008450

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