Tongue structure   21974007

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code21974007
nameTongue structure
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Tongue structure (body structure)
synonyms
  • Tongue
  • Tongue structure
parents
  • Upper aerodigestive tract structure   119253004
  • Digestive organ structure   49596003
  • Structure of internal part of mouth   700016008
  • Oral soft tissues structure   74336005
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body region structure   52530000
          Body part structure   38866009
            Upper body structure   128262006
              Upper body part structure   70104002
                Head and neck structure   774007
                  Upper aerodigestive tract structure   119253004
                    Tongue structure   21974007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body organ structure   113343008
          Digestive organ structure   49596003
            Tongue structure   21974007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body system structure   91689009
          Digestive structure   86762007
            Digestive tract structure   51289009
              Digestive tract part   709519000
                Upper digestive tract structure   127868003
                  Structure of mouth and/or pharynx   312533001
                    Mouth region structure   123851003
                      Mouth region part   127945006
                        Structure of internal part of mouth   700016008
                          Tongue structure   21974007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Body structure   123037004
    Anatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
      Anatomical structure   91723000
        Body tissue structure   85756007
          Soft tissue   87784001
            Structure of soft tissues of head and neck   34201000
              Structure of soft tissues of head   127960009
                Oral soft tissues structure   74336005
                  Tongue structure   21974007

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