latissimus dorsi muscle
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001112
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 ]
Synonyms: latissimus dorsi, dorsal latissimus muscle, musculus latissimus dorsi, latissimi dorsi
Term info
- FMA:13357
- EHDAA:8307
- NCIT:C33150
- UMLS:C0224362 (ncithesaurus:Musculus_Latissimus_Dorsi)
- EFO:0003067
- EHDAA2:0000932
- MA:0002331
- EMAPA:18178
- VHOG:0000930
- Wikipedia:Latissimus_dorsi_muscle
- SCTID:181747008
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim
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]
Dorsal group[Kardong]
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7d/Latissimus_dorsi.png
musculus latissimus dorsi
uberon
UBERON:0001112
Latissimus dorsi
Term relations
- 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