Sternocleidomastoid Muscle

Preferred Label : Sternocleidomastoid Muscle;

NCIt related terms : SCM; Sternomastoid Muscle; Structure of sternocleidomastoid muscle (body structure);

NCIt definition : A superficial neck muscle and a key anatomical landmark, which divides the neck into anterior and lateral regions. It originates on the manubrium and the clavicle, and inserts onto the mastoid process and the superior nuchal line. It functions to flex the neck, move the chin cranially, and assists in elevating the rib cage during inspiration.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A muscle of the neck; in general extending from the manubrium and the clavicle to the mastoid process and the superior nuchal line. Primary function is to flex the neck, move the chin cranially, and assist in elevating the rib cage during inspiration.;

Codes from synonyms : 22823000;

Details

Origin ID

C33616;

UMLS CUI

C0224153;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
- Neck [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Right sternocleidomastoid [FMA entity]
- Sternocleidomastoid [FMA entity]
- Sternocleidomastoid muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- sternocleidomastoid [UBERON concept]
- sternocleidomastoid muscle [ICHI extension code]
- sternocleidomastoid muscle [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Structure of sternocleidomastoid muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sternocleidomastoid muscle [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Sternocleidomastoid [FMA entity]
- Structure of sternocleidomastoid muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sternocleidomastoid [UBERON concept]
- sternocleidomastoid muscle [SNOMED Notion]
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- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
- mCode Radiotherapy Treatment Location Value Set [NCIt concept]
- mCode Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Fibromatosis Colli [NCIt concept]
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- Radical Neck Dissection [NCIt concept]
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- Modified Radical Neck Dissection [NCIt concept]

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