Quadriceps Muscle of the Thigh

Preferred Label : Quadriceps Muscle of the Thigh;

NCIt related terms : MUSCLE, QUADRICEPS FEMORIS; QUADRICEPS MUSCLE;

NCIt definition : A group of four powerful muscles in the front of the thigh. Their actions involve the extension of the knee joint.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A group of muscles in the thigh, in general extending from the pelvis to the patella and tibia; primary function is extension of the femorotibial joint.;

Details

Origin ID

C33441;

UMLS CUI

C0224440;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- quadriceps femoris muscle [ICHI extension code]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Quadriceps femoris [FMA entity]
- Quadriceps femoris muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of quadriceps femoris muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- quadriceps femoris [UBERON concept]
- quadriceps femoris muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- quadriceps muscle [MeSH Descriptor]
- quadriceps muscle [Radlex concept]
- quadriceps muscle [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Quadriceps femoris [FMA entity]
- Structure of quadriceps femoris muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- quadriceps femoris [UBERON concept]
- quadriceps femoris muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- quadriceps muscle [MeSH concept]
- quadriceps muscle [MeSH Descriptor]
- quadriceps muscle [Radlex concept]
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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