Psoas Major Muscle

Preferred Label : Psoas Major Muscle;

NCIt synonyms : Psoas Magnus; Musculus Psoas Major; Psoas Major;

NCIt related terms : MUSCLE, PSOAS MAJOR;

NCIt definition : A striated muscle located in the iliac region that originates both on the transverse processes of the twelfth thoracic through fifth lumbar vertebrae and the lateral aspects of the discs between them, and inserts on the lesser trochanter of the femur; it functions to flex the hip joint.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A muscle located in the iliac region posterior to the psoas minor muscle that originates from the ventral surfaces of the lumbar vertebral bodies, fuses with the Iliacus muscle to form m. ileopsoas and attaches to the femur; primary function is flexion of the hip joint.;

Details

Origin ID

C33420;

UMLS CUI

C0224419;

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

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