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Descriptor English: Back Muscles
Descriptor Spanish: Músculos de la Espalda
Descriptor músculos de la espalda
Entry term(s) músculos del dorso
músculos dorsales
Scope note: Musculatura de la ESPALDA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Músculos do Dorso
Descriptor French: Muscles du dos
Entry term(s): Back Muscle
Fascia, Lumbar
Fascias, Lumbar
Lumbar Fascia
Lumbar Fascias
Muscle, Back
Muscles, Back
Tree number(s): A02.633.567.175
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D064131
Scope note: Musculature of the BACK.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Muscle, Skeletal (1972-2013)
Public MeSH Note: 2014
History Note: 2014
DeCS ID: 55177
Unique ID: D064131
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2014/01/01
Date of Entry: 2013/07/08
Revision Date: 2015/03/02
Back Muscles - Preferred
Concept UI M0579781
Scope note Musculature of the BACK.
Preferred term Back Muscles
Entry term(s) Back Muscle
Muscle, Back
Muscles, Back
Lumbar Fascia - Narrower
Concept UI M0579784
Scope note FASCIA of the the PARASPINAL MUSCLES in the lower back to which the ABDOMINAL MUSCLES attach. Flexion of the SPINE is accomplished by the muscles of the ABDOMINAL MUSCLES.
Preferred term Lumbar Fascia
Entry term(s) Fascia, Lumbar
Fascias, Lumbar
Lumbar Fascias



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