Preferred Label : Organ system subdivision;
FMA definition : Anatomical structure, which consists of a specific set of the members of (predominantly)
one organ or organ part subclass interconnected by zones of continuity or body substances;
is demarcated from other subdivisions of the same organ system by one or more zones
of continuity or anatomical lines; together with other subdivisions of the same organ
system, it constitutes an organ system. Examples: rib cage, viscerocranium, integument,
upper respiratory tract.;
Synonyme FMA : Subdivision of organ system;
Origin ID : 67509;
UMLS CUI : C1744602;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Metaterm(s)
- RADLEX concept(s)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Anatomical structure, which consists of a specific set of the members of (predominantly)
one organ or organ part subclass interconnected by zones of continuity or body substances;
is demarcated from other subdivisions of the same organ system by one or more zones
of continuity or anatomical lines; together with other subdivisions of the same organ
system, it constitutes an organ system. Examples: rib cage, viscerocranium, integument,
upper respiratory tract.
