Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | Bone structure of rib, sternum and/or clavicle | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | partie de | Entire thoracic cage | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | Structure of sternal region | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | partie de | Entire anterior chest wall | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | Structure of flat bone | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | Bone structure of thorax | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
Reference Sets
Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)