Semimembranosus Muscle

Preferred Label : Semimembranosus Muscle;

NCIt synonyms : Semimembranosus;

NCIt related terms : MUSCLE, SEMIMEMBRANOSUS;

NCIt definition : One of the three muscles that compose the hamstring muscles (semitendinosus, semimembranosus, bicepsfemoris); it is located in the posterior compartment of the thigh, and originates from the ischial tuberosity, inserts on the medial tibial condyle, and functions, in conjunction with the other muscles of the hamstring group, to extend the leg at the hip and to flex the leg at the knee.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A muscle located in the posterior compartment of the thigh, in general extending from the ischial tuberosity to the medial tibial condyle; primary function is to extend the leg/hindlimb at the hip and to flex the leg/hindlimb at the knee.;

Details

Origin ID

C52987;

UMLS CUI

C0224452;

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

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients