Occipito-Frontalis Muscle

Preferred Label : Occipito-Frontalis Muscle;

NCIt definition : A striated muscle of the scalp comprised of a frontal and occipital belly, extending from the superior nuchal line posteriorly to the skin of the eyebrows anteriorly and inserting into the epicranial aponeurosis, which functions to move the scalp and wrinkle the forehead.;

Details

Origin ID

C33198;

UMLS CUI

C1518531;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- occipitofrontalis muscle [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Occipitofrontalis [FMA entity]
- Occipitofrontalis muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- occipitofrontalis muscle [Radlex concept]
- occipitofrontalis muscle [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- occipitofrontalis muscle [UBERON concept]

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