Gastrocnemius Muscle

Preferred Label : Gastrocnemius Muscle;

NCIt related terms : MUSCLE, GASTROCNEMIUS;

NCIt definition : A large muscle in the back of the lower leg. Its action involves the plantar flexion of the foot.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A bipennate muscle extending from the femoral condyles to the calcaneus; primary function is the extension of the tarsal joint and flexion of the femorotibial joint.;

Details

Origin ID

C32666;

UMLS CUI

C0242691;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Plantaris [FMA entity]
- Skeletal muscle tissue [FMA entity]
- Soleus [FMA entity]
- Tibialis anterior [FMA entity]
- gastrocnemius muscle [ICHI extension code]
- muscle, skeletal [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Gastrocnemius [FMA entity]
- Gastrocnemius muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Gastrocnemius muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- gastrocnemius [UBERON concept]
- gastrocnemius muscle [Radlex concept]
- gastrocnemius muscle [MeSH concept]
- gastrocnemius muscle [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Gastrocnemius [FMA entity]
- Gastrocnemius muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- gastrocnemius [UBERON concept]
- gastrocnemius muscle [MeSH concept]
- gastrocnemius muscle [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Biospecimens Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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