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brachialis muscle
- Term ID
- UBERON:0001506
- Synonyms
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- brachialis
- brachialis anticus muscle
- Casserio's muscle
- musculus brachialis
- Definition
- The brachialis (brachialis anticus) is a muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint. It lies just deep of the biceps brachii, and is a synergist that assists the biceps brachii in flexing at the elbow. It makes up part of the floor of the region known as the cubital fossa. [WP,unvetted]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachialis_muscle
- References
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- Brachialis:muscle
- EHDAA2:0000181
- EHDAA:8281
- EMAPA:19109
- MA:0002271
- NCIT:C53149
- UMLS:C0224240
- VHOG:0001026
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0224240
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/244982000
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