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 | 
| Muscle spindle | Is a | Skeletal and/or smooth muscle structure (body structure) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Muscle spindle | Is a | Stretch receptor | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Muscle spindle | Part of | Entire peripheral nervous system | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Muscle spindle | Part of | All skeletal and smooth muscles of the body | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Muscle spindle | Is a | Muscle part | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| Entire muscle spindle (body structure) | Is a | True | Muscle spindle | Inferred relationship | Some | 
Reference Sets
Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)