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abductor muscle
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A muscle that moves a body part away from the sagittal plane/midline of the body[ZFA]. For example, the abductor muscles of the legs spread the legs away from the midline and away from one another. An abductor muscle opposes an adductor muscle[BTO]. [ ]
Term info
Label
abductor muscle
Subsets
grouping_class
axiom lost from external ontology
relationship loss: subclass cranial muscle (TAO:0001953)[TAO]
external definition
A muscle that moves a body part away from the sagittal plane of the body.[TAO]
external ontology notes
in FMA the Adbuctor muscle is a subclass of Relation. It's unclear what this actually means, we leave it here as a grouping for now
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0006845