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 |
| Lobe of thymus gland | Is a | Thymus part | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Part of | Lymphoid organ structure | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Part of | Entire lymphoid organ | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Part of | Entire endocrine system | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Part of | Entire superior mediastinum | false | Additional relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Is a | Structure of half of thorax lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Lobe of thymus gland | Laterality | Side | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Entire right lobe of thymus | Is a | False | Lobe of thymus gland | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Entire left lobe of thymus | Is a | False | Lobe of thymus gland | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Structure of left lobe of thymus | Is a | True | Lobe of thymus gland | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Structure of right lobe of thymus | Is a | True | Lobe of thymus gland | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Entire lobe of thymus gland (body structure) | Is a | True | Lobe of thymus gland | Inferred relationship | Some |
Reference Sets
Lateralizable body structure reference set (foundation metadata concept)
Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)