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flexor carpi radialis muscle

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A muscle of the forearm that acts to flex and abduct the manus. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flexor_carpi_radialis_muscle ]

Term info

Label

flexor carpi radialis muscle

Synonyms
  • flexor carpi radialis
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/Flexor-carpi-radialis.png

external definition

Muscle which originates on the inner border of the humerus and inserts on the carpus.[AAO]

external ontology notes

we group the AAO class here, despite the different insertion site - requires vetting: Muscle which originates on the inner border of the humerus and inserts on the carpus. [AAO:0010733]

id

UBERON:0001521