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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".)
Intrathoracic systemic vein
Tributary of superior vena cava
Child(ren):
(N=2) (Select a child to make it the "Current Concept".)
Entire brachiocephalic vein
Tributary of brachiocephalic vein
Current Concept:
  Text: Structure of brachiocephalic vein (body structure)
  Code: 8887007
  Code System: SCT

SNOMED Definition:
(Full definition may include Is A relationships NOT present in Subset)
  Is a   Structure of half of thorax lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of intrathoracic systemic vein (body structure)
  Is a   Structure of tributary of superior vena cava (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 brachiocephalic vein (body structure)
  Synonym: Structure of brachiocephalic vein
  Synonym: Vena anonyma
  Synonym: Brachiocephalic vein
  Synonym: Innominate vein
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