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musculature of body

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The subdivision of the musculoskeletal system that consists of all the muscles of the body[VSAO, modified]. [ ]

Term info

Label

musculature of body

Synonyms
  • muscle system
  • muscle system of body
  • muscular system
  • musculature system
  • set of all muscles
  • set of muscles of body
  • vertebrate muscular system
database cross reference
Subsets

efo_slim, pheno_slim

editor note

consider whether this should be restricted to skeletal musculature. See https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/77

external definition

Anatomical system that consists of the muscles of the body.[VSAO]

external ontology notes

we place the MA term musculature here, rather than under uberon:musculature, as this seems more appropriate given the structure of MA

has related synonym

muskelsystem

id

UBERON:0000383