Neck Lymph Node Boundary Sublevel VB

Preferred Label : Neck Lymph Node Boundary Sublevel VB;

NCIt definition : The following anatomical structures define the neck lymph node boundary for sublevel VB: Superior: horizontal plane defined by the lower border of the cricoid cartilage; inferior: clavicle; anterior (medial): posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle; posterior (lateral): anterior border of the trapezius muscle. (AJCC 8th ed.);

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL521217;

Details

Origin ID

C132502;

UMLS CUI

C4330814;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Head and Neck [NCIt concept]
- Lymphatic System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]

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