Splenius Muscle Group

Preferred Label : Splenius Muscle Group;

NCIt synonyms : Splenius;

NCIt definition : Either of the two superficial, posterior vertebral muscles located in the neck and upper thorax: the splenius capitis (cranial portion) or splenius cervicis (cervical portion). Together these muscles extend the head and neck.;

Details

Origin ID

C53177;

UMLS CUI

C0815917;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Set of splenius muscles [FMA entity]
- Splenius capitis muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- paraspinal muscles [MeSH Descriptor]
- splenius [MeSH concept]
- splenius [UBERON concept]
- splenius [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Splenius [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Set of splenius muscles [FMA entity]

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