Scalenus Dorsalis

Preferred Label : Scalenus Dorsalis;

NCIt definition : The smallest and most deeply seated of the three scalene muscles, which functions to elevate the ribs during breathing and to laterally flex the neck.;

Details

Origin ID

C52985;

UMLS CUI

C1710019;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- scalenus posterior [UBERON concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- scalenus posterior [UBERON concept]

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