pronator teres
The pronator teres is a muscle of the human body (located mainly in the forearm) that, along with the pronator quadratus, serves to pronate the forearm (turning it so the palm faces posteriorly). [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pronator_teres_muscle ]
Term info
- NCIT:C53174
- SCTID:302514000
- UMLS:C0224249 (ncithesaurus:Pronator_Teres)
- EMAPA:36207
- MA:0002357
- Wikipedia:Pronator_teres_muscle
- FMA:38450
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Pronator-teres.png
pronator teres muscle, musculus pronator teres
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UBERON:0001520
Pronator teres
Term relations
- forelimb muscle
- has muscle antagonist some supinator muscle
- has muscle insertion some diaphysis of radius
- has muscle origin some entepicondyle of humerus
- innervated_by some median nerve
- has muscle origin some coronoid process of ulna