Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Muscle

Preferred Label : Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Muscle;

NCIt definition : A muscle that originates in the humeroulnar and radial heads of the forearm and inserts in the middle phalanges of the second through fifth digits of the hand; it is primarily involved in the flexion of the fingers at the proximal interphalangeal joints and is supplied by the median nerve and the ulnar artery.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A muscle in the forearm, in general extending from the humeroulnar and radial heads of the forearm to the middle phalanges of the second through fifth digits of the hand; primary function is flexion of the fingers at the proximal interphalangeal joints.;

Details

Origin ID

C150850;

UMLS CUI

C0224258;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle [Radlex concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle [ICHI extension code]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Flexor digitorum superficialis [FMA entity]
- Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of hand (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis [UBERON concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of hand [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Flexor digitorum superficialis [FMA entity]
- Structure of flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of hand (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- flexor digitorum superficialis muscle of hand [SNOMED Notion]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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