loading...| Preferred Name |
sternocleidomastoid |
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| Synonyms |
sterno-mastoid sternocleidomastoid muscle sternomastoid sternomastoid muscle SCM sterno-cleido-mastoid sternocleidomastoids sternocleidomastoidei sternocleidomastoideus supraclavicularis muscle sternocleidomastoid muscles sternocleidomastoid musculus sternocleidomastoideus sternocleidomastoideus muscle |
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| Definitions |
A paired muscle in the superficial layers of the anterior portion of the neck. It acts to flex and rotate the head. It also acts as an accessory muscle of inspiration, along with the scalene muscles of the neck. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001128 |
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| database_cross_reference |
SCTID:181741009 Wikipedia:Sternocleidomastoid_muscle BTO:0005125 EMAPA:25137 UMLS:C0224153 VHOG:0000853 NCIT:C33616 FMA:13407 MA:0002384 |
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| definition |
A paired muscle in the superficial layers of the anterior portion of the neck. It acts to flex and rotate the head. It also acts as an accessory muscle of inspiration, along with the scalene muscles of the neck. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Gray512.png http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Gray512.svg |
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| editor note |
TODO: sternocleidomastoid = sternomastoid + Cleidomastoideus. Origin: from manubrium sterni (sterno) and clavicle (cleido) and it's insertion at the mastoid process of the temporal bone. |
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| has muscle insertion | ||
| has muscle origin | ||
| has_broad_synonym |
SCM |
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| has_exact_synonym |
sterno-mastoid sternocleidomastoid muscle sternomastoid sternomastoid muscle |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
sterno-cleido-mastoid sternocleidomastoids sternocleidomastoidei sterno-mastoid sternocleidomastoideus supraclavicularis muscle sternocleidomastoid muscles sternocleidomastoid musculus sternocleidomastoideus sternocleidomastoideus muscle sternomastoid sternomastoid muscle |
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| homology_notes |
The sternomastoid and the three parts of the trapezius are branchiomeric muscles that have secondarily acquired an attachment to the pectoral girdle. They evolved from the fish cucullaris.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001128 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| innervated_by | ||
| label |
sternocleidomastoid |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001128 |
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| prefLabel |
sternocleidomastoid |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002377 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003897 |