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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".)
Lower leg structure
Child(ren):
(N=4) (Select a child to make it the "Current Concept".)
Entire calf of leg
Posterior crural muscle structure
Skin structure of calf of leg
Subcutaneous tissue structure of calf of leg
Current Concept:
  Text: Structure of calf of leg (body structure)
  Code: 53840002
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Structure of lower extremity from knee to ankle (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: Structure of calf of leg (body structure)
  Synonym: Calf of leg
  Synonym: Structure of calf of leg
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