Preferred Label : Finger Flexors;
NCIt related terms : FINGER FLEXOR MUSCLES;
NCIt definition : A group of muscles that originate on the bones on the palmar side of the arm and forearm
and insert into the bones of the phalanges of the hand through long tendons; the finger
flexors, including the flexor digitorum superficialis, flexor digitorum profundus,
and flexor pollicis longus muscles, allow for bending of the fingers.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A group of three muscles in the upper extremity, the flexor digitorum superficialis,
flexor digitorum profundus, and flexor pollicis longus muscles; primary function is
to bend the fingers.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL976765;
Origin ID : C163517;
UMLS CUI : C5235531;
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