chin - CISMeF

Preferred Label : chin;

MeSH definition : The anatomical frontal portion of the mandible, also known as the mentum, that contains the line of fusion of the two separate halves of the mandible (symphysis menti). This line of fusion divides inferiorly to enclose a triangular area called the mental protuberance. On each side, inferior to the second premolar tooth, is the mental foramen for the passage of blood vessels and a nerve.;

MeSH synonym : mentum; Mental Region;

MeSH annotation : bone or site; usually NIM as site: submental (beneath the chin) refers to skin, fat & other tissue below the chin as in submental lipectomy for double chin; /growth: consider also MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chin;

Details

Origin ID

D002680;

UMLS CUI

C0008114;

Allowable qualifiers
- abnormalities [MeSH Qualifier]
- anatomy and histology [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood supply [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- embryology [MeSH Qualifier]
- growth and development [MeSH Qualifier]
- injuries [MeSH Qualifier]
- innervation [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- CHIT1 wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- California Health Interview Survey [NCIt concept]
- Cephalometric menton point (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Cheyenne Language [NCIt concept]
- Chin [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Chin [FMA entity]
- Chin [ICHI extension code]
- Entire chin (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- TFAP2B wt Allele [NCIt concept]
- chin [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Chin [ICNP localization]
- Chin structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Mentum [NCIt concept]
- chin [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- chin [MeSH concept]
See also
- mandible [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- genioplasty [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Location or Region [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Chin [ICNP localization]
- Chin [FMA entity]
- Chin structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Mentum [NCIt concept]
- chin [SNOMED Notion]
- mental region of face [SNOMED Notion]

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