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]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi_muscle ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- UMLS:C0224362 (ncithesaurus:Musculus_Latissimus_Dorsi)
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224362
- EHDAA:8307
- FMA:13357
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181747008
- EHDAA2:0000932
- EMAPA:18178
- VHOG:0000930
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi_muscle
- MA:0002331
- EFO:0003067
- NCIT:C33150
Subsets
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
plural term
latissimi dorsi
comment
- Dorsal group[Kardong]
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].
depicted by
- https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/Latissimus_dorsi.png
has exact synonym
- latissimus dorsi
- dorsal latissimus muscle
- musculus latissimus dorsi
- latissimi dorsi
has obo namespace
- uberon
has related synonym
- musculus latissimus dorsi
id
- UBERON:0001112
taxon notes
- 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]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- scapular muscle
- muscle of shoulder
- mesoderm-derived structure
- has muscle antagonist some deltoid
- has muscle insertion some humerus
- part of some pectoral girdle and thoracic body wall skeletal muscle
- has muscle antagonist some trapezius muscle
- develops from some latissimus dorsi pre-muscle mass
- has muscle origin some inferior angle of scapula
- has muscle origin some scapula