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quadratus lumborum

Term ID
UBERON:0001220
Synonyms
  • muscle of posterior abdominal wall
Definition
An abdominal muscle that inserts on the last rib and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae. It is irregular and quadrilateral in shape, and broader below than above. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadratus_lumborum_muscle
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