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iliacus muscle

Go to external page http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001369


The iliacus is a flat, triangular muscle, which fills the iliac fossa. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliacus_muscle ]

Term info

Label

iliacus muscle

Synonyms
  • anterior muscle of pelvic girdle
  • iliacus
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e2/Anterior_Hip_Muscles_2.PNG

external ontology notes

AAO has iliacus major and minor, both of which attach to ilium and femur - consider grouping these somehow

has related synonym

musculus iliacus, iliacus muscle

id

UBERON:0001369