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Subset: Specimen Source Site

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

Root of Subset:
Specimen Source Site

Parent(s):
(Select a parent to make it the "Current Concept".)
Thoracic cavity structure
Serous membrane structure
Pleural sac structure
Child(ren):
(N=3) (Select a child to make it the "Current Concept".)
Left pleura structure
Pleural part
Right pleura structure
Current Concept:
  Text: Pleural membrane structure (body structure)
  Code: 3120008
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Pleural sac structure (body structure)
  Is a   Serous membrane structure (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of connective tissue of thorax (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of soft tissue of thoracic cavity (body structure)
  Laterality (attribute)   Side (qualifier value)
  This concept's defining relationships are necessary but do not sufficiently define it (a.k.a. primitive).

Default Descriptions (Synonyms): Show DescriptionIDs
  Fully specified name: Pleural membrane structure (body structure)
  Synonym: Pleural structure
  Synonym: Pleural membrane structure
  Synonym: Pleura
  Synonym: Pleura, NOS
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