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 |
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Is a | Skeletal muscle structure of head | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Part of | Structure of muscle of mastication (body structure) | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Laterality | Side | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Is a | Pterygoid region structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Is a | Structure of muscle of mastication (body structure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Structure of pterygoid muscle | Is a | Structure of half of face lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure) | false | Inferred relationship | Some |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Entire pterygoid muscle | Is a | True | Structure of pterygoid muscle | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Structure of medial pterygoid muscle | Is a | True | Structure of pterygoid muscle | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Structure of lateral pterygoid muscle | Is a | True | Structure of pterygoid muscle | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Jaw-winking syndrome | Finding site | True | Structure of pterygoid muscle | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
| Inverse Marcus-Gunn phenomenon (disorder) | Finding site | True | Structure of pterygoid muscle | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Reference Sets
Lateralizable body structure reference set (foundation metadata concept)
Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)
Dutch pathology simple reference set (foundation metadata concept)