sartorius muscle

Preferred Label : sartorius muscle;

Uberon definition : The Sartorius muscle - the longest muscle in the human body - is a long thin muscle that runs down the length of the thigh. Its upper portion forms the lateral border of the femoral triangle.;

Uberon synonym : sartorius;

Uberon related term : ambliens; M. sartorius;

Uberon Homology note : The ambiens of reptiles and the iliotibialis of amphibians are likely homologues of the sartorius.[well established][VHOG];

Uberon Taxon note : No iliotibialis in AAO - M. sartorius has def: 'Originates on the ventral pelvic rim, the pubic region, and the ventral surface of the adductor longus. The insertion bifurcates distally; the ventral portion attaches to the aponeurosis of the cruralis and the dorsal part attaches to the distal attachment of the gracilis major, the semitendinosus, and to the aponeurosis of the cruralis.' [AAO:0010027];

Details

Origin ID

0001373;

UMLS CUI

C0224434;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire sartorius muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sartorius muscle [ICHI extension code]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Sartorius [FMA entity]
- Sartorius Muscle [NCIt concept]
- Sartorius muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of sartorius muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sartorius muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- sartorius muscle [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Sartorius [FMA entity]
- Sartorius Muscle [NCIt concept]
- Structure of sartorius muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- sartorius muscle [SNOMED Notion]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire sartorius muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sartorius [FMA entity]
- Sartorius Muscle [NCIt concept]
has muscle insertion
- pes anserinus of tibia [UBERON concept]
has muscle origin
- ilium [UBERON concept]

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