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Subset: Specimen Source Site

[SPM.8] - Anatomical locations of specimens. Used to further refine the location of specimens.

Current Concept:
  Text: Structure of branch of external carotid artery (body structure)
  Code: 244216003
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Structure of artery of head, neck AND/OR brain (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of half of body lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure)
  Laterality (attribute)   Side (qualifier value)
  This concept's defining relationships are necessary but do not sufficiently define it (a.k.a. primitive).

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  Fully specified name: Structure of branch of external carotid artery (body structure)
  Synonym: Structure of branch of external carotid artery
  Synonym: Branch of external carotid artery
  Fully specified name: Branch of external carotid artery (body structure)
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