popliteus muscle

Preferred Label : popliteus muscle;

Uberon definition : The popliteus muscle in the leg is used to unlock the knee by laterally rotating the femur on the tibia during a closed chain movement (such as one with the foot in contact with the ground). [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : popliteus; poplitea; m.popliteus; popliteal muscle; popliteal;

Details

Origin ID

0001391;

UMLS CUI

C0224457;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Artery of lower limb [ICHI target]
- Entire popliteus muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Popliteal (qualifier value) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Popliteus [FMA entity]
- Popliteus Muscle [NCIt concept]
- Popliteus muscle [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Popliteus muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- popliteal muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- popliteus muscle [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Popliteus [FMA entity]
- Popliteus Muscle [NCIt concept]
- Popliteus muscle structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- popliteal muscle [SNOMED Notion]
- popliteus muscle [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire popliteus muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Popliteus [FMA entity]
- Popliteus Muscle [NCIt concept]
has muscle insertion
- condyle of femur [UBERON concept]
has muscle origin
- tibia [UBERON concept]

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