Stapedius Muscle

Preferred Label : Stapedius Muscle;

NCIt synonyms : Stapedius;

NCIt definition : One of the muscles of the middle ear, and the smallest muscle in the body, which takes its origin from the wall of the pyramidal eminence on the posterior wall of the tympanic cavity, and inserts on the posterior surface of the neck of the stapes; it functions to dampen excessive sound vibrations.;

Details

Origin ID

C33611;

UMLS CUI

C0038151;

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

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