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| FMA:71296 |  musculus membri superioris   | 
|  Taxonomic list | 
| FMAID | TA | UID | 
                  Short official Latin term
                 | 
                  Short English equivalent
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| 71296 |   | 1980 | part | 
                  musculus membri superioris    | 
                  muscle of upper limb    | |
| 37347 |   | 14918 | 
                  musculus cinguli pectoralis   T4 55 children | 
                  muscle of pectoral girdle    | ||
| 33531 |   | 14919 | 
                  musculus omois    | 
                  muscle of shoulder    | ||
| 32516 |   | 10291 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus omois    | 
                  extrinsic muscle of shoulder    | ||
| 32517 |   | 10348 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus superficialis omois    | 
                  superficial extrinsic muscle of shoulder    | ||
| 13357 |   | 1776 | part | 
                  musculus latissimus dorsi
                 | 
                  broadest muscle of back; latissimus dorsi muscle
                 | |
| 9626 |   | 1771 | part | 
                  musculus trapezius    | 
                  trapezius muscle    | |
| 32518 |   | 10346 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus profundus omois    | 
                  deep extrinsic muscle of shoulder    | ||
| 32519 |   | 1779 | part | 
                  musculus levator scapulae    | 
                  levator muscle of scapula   ; levator scapulae muscle | |
| 13379 |   | 1777 | part | 
                  musculus rhomboideus major    | 
                  greater rhomboid muscle   ; rhomboid major muscle | |
| 13380 |   | 1778 | part | 
                  musculus rhomboideus minor    | 
                  lesser rhomboid muscle   ; rhomboid minor muscle | |
| 13397 |   | 1843 | part | 
                  musculus serratus anterior    | 
                  anterior serratus muscle; serratus anterior muscle
                 | |
| 32520 |   | 14458 | part | 
                  musculus scapulohumeralis   ; musculus intrinsecus omois | 
                  scapulohumeral muscle   ; intrinsic muscle of shoulder | |
| 32521 |   | 1981 | part | 
                  musculus deltoideus    | 
                  deltoid muscle   ; deltoideus muscle | |
| 326479 |   | 14461 | part | 
                  musculus cuffiae musculotendineae   ; musculus manicae rotatoriae | 
                  rotator cuff muscle
                 | |
| 32546 |   | 1987 | part | 
                  musculus infraspinatus    | 
                  infraspinous muscle   ; infraspinatus muscle | |
| 13413 |   | 1991 | part | 
                  musculus subscapularis    | 
                  subscapular muscle   ; subscapularis muscle | |
| 9629 |   | 1985 | part | 
                  musculus supraspinatus    | 
                  supraspinous muscle   ; supraspinatus muscle | |
| 32550 |   | 1989 | part | 
                  musculus teres minor    | 
                  teres minor muscle
                 | |
| 32549 |   | 1990 | part | 
                  musculus teres major    | 
                  teres major muscle
                 | |
| 37349 |   | 14920 | 
                  musculus pectoralis    | 
                  pectoral muscle    | ||
| 9627 |   | 1837 | part | 
                  musculus pectoralis major    | 
                  greater pectoral muscle   ; pectoralis major muscle | |
| 13109 |   | 1841 | part | 
                  musculus pectoralis minor    | 
                  smaller pectoral muscle; pectoralis minor muscle
                 | |
| 13410 |   | 1842 | part | 
                  musculus subclavius    | 
                  subclavian muscle   ; subclavius muscle | |
|   | 1836 | part | 
                  (musculus sternalis   ) | 
                  (sternal muscle   ; sternalis muscle) | ||
| 37348 |   | 10441 | 
                  musculus partis liberae membri superioris    | 
                  muscle of free part of upper limb    | ||
| 37370 |   | 10446 | 
                  musculus brachii   T4 17 children | 
                  muscle of arm    | ||
| 37711 |   | 14462 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti brachii    | 
                  muscle of anterior compartment of arm    | |
| 37670 |   | 1992 | part | 
                  musculus biceps brachii    | 
                  biceps muscle of arm   ; biceps brachii muscle | |
| 37667 |   | 1997 | part | 
                  musculus brachialis    | 
                  brachial muscle   ; brachialis muscle | |
| 37664 |   | 1996 | part | 
                  musculus coracobrachialis    | 
                  coracobrachial muscle   ; coracobrachialis muscle | |
| 37701 |   | 2003↓ | part | 
                  musculus articularis cubiti    | 
                  articular muscle of elbow   ; articularis cubiti muscle | |
| 37712 |   | 14463 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti brachii    | 
                  muscle of posterior compartment of arm    | |
| 37688 |   | 1998 | part | 
                  musculus triceps brachii    | 
                  triceps muscle of arm   ; triceps brachii muscle | |
| 37371 |   | 10447 | 
                  musculus antebrachii   T4 67 children | 
                  muscle of forearm    | ||
| 38456 |   | 14464 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of anterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38472 |   | 14465 | part | 
                  musculus partis superficialis compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of superficial part of anterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38459 |   | 2007 | part | 
                  musculus flexor carpi radialis    | 
                  radial flexor muscle of carpus   ; flexor carpi radialis muscle | |
| 38465 |   | 2009 | part | 
                  musculus flexor carpi ulnaris    | 
                  ulnar flexor muscle of carpus   ; flexor carpi ulnaris muscle | |
| 38469 |   | 2012 | part | 
                  musculus flexor digitorum manus superficialis    | 
                  superficial flexor muscle of fingers of hand   ; flexor digitorum superficialis muscle | |
| 38462 |   | 2008 | part | 
                  musculus palmaris longus    | 
                  long palmar muscle   ; palmaris longus muscle | |
| 38450 |   | 2004 | part | 
                  musculus pronator teres    | 
                  round pronator muscle   ; pronator teres muscle | |
| 38475 |   | 14466 | part | 
                  musculus partis profundae compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of deep part of anterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38478 |   | 2015 | part | 
                  musculus flexor digitorum manus profundus    | 
                  deep flexor muscle of fingers of hand   ; flexor digitorum profundus muscle | |
| 38481 |   | 2016 | part | 
                  musculus flexor longus pollicis    | 
                  long flexor muscle of thumb   ; flexor pollicis longus muscle | |
| 38453 |   | 2017 | part | 
                  musculus pronator quadratus    | 
                  quadrate pronator muscle   ; pronator quadratus muscle | |
| 38488 |   | 14467 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of posterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38491 |   | 14468↓ | part | 
                  musculus partis superficialis compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of superficial part of posterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38485 |   | 2018 | part | 
                  musculus brachioradialis    | 
                  brachioradial muscle   ; brachioradialis muscle | |
| 323234 |   | 14521 | part | 
                  musculus extensor carpi radialis    | 
                  radial extensor muscle of carpus   ; extensor carpi radialis muscle | |
| 38494 |   | 2019 | part | 
                  musculus extensor carpi radialis longus    | 
                  long radial extensor muscle of carpus   ; extensor carpi radialis longus muscle | |
| 38497 |   | 2020 | part | 
                  musculus extensor carpi radialis brevis    | 
                  short radial extensor muscle of carpus   ; extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle | |
| 38506 |   | 2024 | part | 
                  musculus extensor carpi ulnaris    | 
                  ulnar extensor muscle of carpus   ; extensor carpi ulnaris muscle | |
| 38503 |   | 2023 | part | 
                  musculus extensor digiti minimi    | 
                  extensor muscle of little finger   ; extensor digiti minimi muscle | |
| 38500 |   | 2021 | part | 
                  musculus extensor digitorum manus superficialis    | 
                  superficial extensor muscle of fingers of hand   ; extensor digitorum muscle | |
| 37704 |   | 2002 | part | 
                  musculus anconeus    | 
                  anconeus muscle    | |
| 38509 |   | 14469 | part | 
                  musculus partis profundae compartimenti antebrachii    | 
                  muscle of deep part of posterior compartment of forearm    | |
| 38515 |   | 2028 | part | 
                  musculus abductor pollicis longus    | 
                  long abductor muscle of thumb   ; abductor pollicis longus muscle | |
| 38524 |   | 2031 | part | 
                  musculus extensor indicis    | 
                  extensor muscle of index finger   ; extensor indicis muscle | |
| 38518 |   | 2029 | part | 
                  musculus extensor pollicis brevis    | 
                  short extensor muscle of thumb   ; extensor pollicis brevis muscle | |
| 38521 |   | 2030 | part | 
                  musculus extensor pollicis longus    | 
                  long extensor muscle of thumb   ; extensor pollicis longus muscle | |
| 38512 |   | 2027 | part | 
                  musculus supinator    | 
                  supinator muscle    | |
| 37372 |   | 10448 | part | 
                  musculus manus   T4 79 children | 
                  muscle of hand    | |
| 42379 |   | 10368 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus manus    | 
                  extrinsic muscle of hand    | ||
| 64879 |   | 10371 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus manus    | 
                  extrinsic muscle of dorsum of hand    | ||
| 64878 |   | 10372 | 
                  musculus extrinsicus palmae    | 
                  extrinsic muscle of palm    | ||
|   | 14434 | part | 
                  musculus medialis plantae    | 
                  medial muscle of sole    | ||
|   | 15289 | part | 
                  musculus lateralis plantae    | 
                  lateral muscle of sole    | ||
|   | 15290 | part | 
                  musculus medius plantae    | 
                  middle muscle of sole    | ||
| 42380 |   | 10370 | 
                  musculus intrinsicus manus    | 
                  intrinsic muscle of hand    | ||
| 64917 |   | 15265 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti hypothenaris    | 
                  muscle of hypothenar compartment    | |
| 37383 |   | 2042 | part | 
                  musculus flexor digiti minimi brevis    | 
                  short flexor muscle of little finger   ; flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle | |
| 37384 |   | 2043 | part | 
                  musculus opponens digiti minimi    | 
                  opponens muscle of little finger   ; opponens digiti minimi muscle | |
| 37382 |   | 2041 | part | 
                  musculus abductor digiti minimi    | 
                  abductor muscle of little finger   ; abductor digiti minimi muscle | |
| 37381 |   | 2032 | part | 
                  musculus palmaris brevis    | 
                  short palmar muscle   ; palmaris brevis muscle | |
|   | 15268 | part | 
                  musculus spatii interossei    | 
                  muscle of interosseous space    | ||
| 37417 |   | 10374 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus manus    | 
                  interosseous muscle of hand
                 | |
| 37418 |   | 2045 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus dorsalis manus    | 
                  dorsal interosseous muscle of hand   ; interossei dorsales muscle | |
| 37424 |   | 10493 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus dorsalis primus    | 
                  first dorsal interosseous muscle
                 | |
| 37425 |   | 10461 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus dorsalis secundus    | 
                  second dorsal interosseous muscle
                 | |
| 37426 |   | 10475 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus dorsalis tertius    | 
                  third dorsal interosseous muscle
                 | |
| 37427 |   | 10476 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus dorsalis quartus    | 
                  fourth dorsal interosseous muscle
                 | |
| 37419 |   | 2046 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus palmaris manus    | 
                  palmar interosseous muscle of hand   ; interossei palmares muscle | |
| 37436 |   | 10477 | part | 
                  (musculus interosseus palmaris pollicis   ; musculus adductor accessorius pollicis) | 
                  (palmar interosseous muscle of thumb   ) | |
| 37437 |   | 10490 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus palmaris indicis    | 
                  palmar interosseus muscle of index finger
                 | |
| 37438 |   | 10491 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus palmaris digiti anularis    | 
                  palmar interosseus muscle of ring finger
                 | |
| 37439 |   | 10492 | part | 
                  musculus interosseus palmaris digiti minimi    | 
                  palmar interosseus muscle of little finger
                 | |
| 64916 |   | 15266 | part | 
                  musculus compartimenti thenaris    | 
                  muscle of thenar compartment    | |
| 37373 |   | 2033 | part | 
                  musculus abductor pollicis brevis    | 
                  short abductor muscle of thumb   ; abductor pollicis brevis muscle | |
| 37380 |   | 2038 | part | 
                  musculus adductor pollicis    | 
                  adductor muscle of thumb   ; adductor pollicis muscle | |
| 37378 |   | 2034 | part | 
                  musculus flexor pollicis brevis    | 
                  short flexor muscle of thumb   ; flexor pollicis brevis muscle | |
| 37379 |   | 2037 | part | 
                  musculus opponens pollicis    | 
                  opponens muscle of thumb   ; opponens pollicis muscle | |
|   | 15267 | part | 
                  musculus spatii palmaris intermedii    | 
                  muscle of intermediate palmar space    | ||
| 37385 |   | 2044 | part | 
                  musculus lumbricalis manus    | 
                  lumbrical muscle of hand   ; lumbricales manus muscle | |
| 37404 |   | 10384 | part | 
                  musculus lumbricalis primus manus    | 
                  first lumbrical of hand
                 | |
| 37405 |   | 10385 | part | 
                  musculus lumbricalis secundus manus    | 
                  second lumbrical of hand
                 | |
| 37406 |   | 10408 | part | 
                  musculus lumbricalis tertius manus    | 
                  third lumbrical muscle of hand; third lumbrical of hand
                 | |
| 37404 |   | 10418 | part | 
                  musculus lumbricalis quartus manus    | 
                  fourth lumbrical musvle of hand; fourth lumbrical of hand
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                  98 items
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                  224 entities
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|  Scientific notes | 
| UID | 
                  Libelle of note
                 | 
| 2003 | 
                  The musculus articularis cubiti is formed by deep fibres of the musculus brachialis and has been relocated in the anterior compartment of arm.
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| 14468 | 
                  The tendo extensorius communis is the common tendon for the superficial extensors of the forearm coming from the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
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|  Signature | 
| Type of list | T3F | 
| List Unit Identifier | 1980 | 
| Sublist 1 | 10446 musculus brachii 17/8 on 9.6.2024 | 
| Sublist 2 | 10447 musculus antebrachii 67/28 on 9.6.2024 | 
| Sublist 3 | 10448 musculus manus 79/36 on 9.6.2024 | 
| Sublist 4 | 14918 musculus cinguli pectoralis 55/24 on 9.6.2024 | 
| Subtotals | subchildren 218 subunits 96 | 
| Proper children | 5 | 
| Number of children | 223 (validated) | 
| Proper units | 2 | 
| Number of units | 98 (validated) | 
| Signature | 14848 (validated since 9.6.2024) | 
| Date: 23.08.2025 |