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 |
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Is a | Skeletal system subdivision | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Is a | Axial skeleton structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Is a | Bone structure of thorax | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | del af | Entire thorax | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | del af | Entire bony skeleton | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | del af | Entire axial skeleton | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Is a | Structure of musculoskeletal system of thorax (body structure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
Bone structure of rib | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Thoracic spine structure | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Entire thoracic cage | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Structure of joint of sternal region (body structure) | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Structure of costal cartilage | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Bone structure of sternum | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Plastron | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Structure of fetal bone of thoracic cage | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Specified rib cage NEC | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Rib cage NEC | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Rachitic rosary | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Nonallopathic lesion of rib cage | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
ikke-allopatisk læsion af cartilago costalis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
ikke-allopatisk læsion i caput costae-område | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
ikke-allopatisk læsion af området omkring synchondrosis xiphisternalis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Congenital deformity of chest wall | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Congenital anomaly of thoracic cage | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Thoracoceloschisis | Finding site | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 3 |
Congenital thoracostenosis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Thoracoschisis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Kongenit deformitet af thoraxvæggen, ikke klassificeret andetsteds | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
andre anomalier i costae og sternum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
[X]Other congenital deformities of chest | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
[X]Other congenital malformations of bony thorax | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
[X]Congenital malformation of bony thorax, unspecified | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Anomalier i brystkassen, uspecificeret | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
anden anomali i costa eller sternum, ikke nærmere specificeret | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital malformation of sternum (disorder) | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Pectus carinatum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Acquired pectus carinatum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Pectus excavatum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Bipartite ossification of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Bipartite ossification of centrum of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital anomaly of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital anomaly of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Lack of ossification of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital malposition of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital malposition of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital misalignment of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Dumbbell ossification of centrum of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Dumbbell-shaped cartilaginous centrum of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Incomplete ossification of arch of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Incomplete ossification of centrum of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Incomplete ossification of sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Lack of ossification of arch of thoracic vertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Supernumerary fused sternebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Thoracic hemivertebra | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Thoracic hemivertebra- balanced (disorder) | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Thoracic hemivertebra - unbalanced | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Misshapen sternum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Andre kongenitte anomalier i sternum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Rachitic rosary | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Congenital pectus excavatum (disorder) | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Thoracic spine joint structure | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Bone structure of thoracic vertebra | Is a | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Ikke-allopatisk morfologisk forandring i brystkassen | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
objektivt: tragtbryst | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Diagnstisk indgreb på thorax, costae eller sternum | Procedure site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
[X]Other congenital deformities of chest | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
andre anomalier i costae og sternum | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital anomaly of thoracic cage | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
[X]Other congenital malformations of bony thorax | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
[X]Congenital malformation of bony thorax, unspecified | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital thoracostenosis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
anden anomali i costa eller sternum, ikke nærmere specificeret | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Congenital thoracostenosis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 3 |
Congenital anomaly of thoracic cage | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Thoracoceloschisis | Finding site | False | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 4 |
Congenital anomaly of thoracic cage | Finding site | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Fracture dislocation of costovertebral joint | Finding site | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
An arch formed by the medial margin of the cartilage of false ribs and one true rib (seventh rib to the tenth rib). | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Costotransverse joint structure | Is a | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | |
Plain X-ray of thoracic cage (procedure) | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Plain X-ray of thoracic cage normal | Finding site | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
Plain X-ray of thoracic cage abnormal | Finding site | True | The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk. | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
Reference Sets
Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)