Palatoglossus Muscle

Preferred Label : Palatoglossus Muscle;

NCIt synonyms : Palatoglossus;

NCIt definition : A palatal muscle with origin on the palatine aponeurosis and insertion on the tongue, serving to elevate the tongue and close the oropharyngeal isthmus, which aids in swallowing.;

Details

Origin ID

C53170;

UMLS CUI

C1704249;

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

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