Preferred Label : latissimus dorsi muscle;
Uberon definition : The latissimus dorsi is the larger, flat, dorso-lateral muscle on the trunk, posterior
to the arm, and partly covered by the trapezius on its median dorsal region. [WP,unvetted].;
Uberon synonym : latissimi dorsi; latissimus dorsi; dorsal latissimus muscle; musculus latissimus dorsi;
Uberon Taxon note : In humans it inserts along a roughened line deep in the groove. In other mammals (most,
I believe) it is an actual projection, the latissimus dorsi process [FEED:rd] [https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/1192];
Origin ID : 0001112;
UMLS CUI : C0224362;
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The latissimus dorsi is the larger, flat, dorso-lateral muscle on the trunk, posterior
to the arm, and partly covered by the trapezius on its median dorsal region. [WP,unvetted].