1363232008: Structure of fauces region (body structure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Body structure\Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)\Anatomical structure\...

\Body organ structure\Structure of organ in respiratory system\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body organ structure\Organ part\Digestive organ part (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body organ structure\Digestive organ structure\Digestive organ part (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body organ structure\Digestive organ structure\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Body system structure\Structure of subdivision of organ system (body structure)\Entire subdivision of organ system (body structure)\Respiratory system subdivision\Structure of organ in respiratory system\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of digestive system (body structure)\Digestive tract structure (body structure)\Digestive tract part (body structure)\Upper digestive tract structure\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of digestive system (body structure)\Digestive organ structure\Digestive organ part (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of digestive system (body structure)\Digestive organ structure\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of respiratory system (body structure)\Respiratory tract structure\Airway structure\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of respiratory system (body structure)\Respiratory tract structure\Upper respiratory tract structure\Structure of internal nose and/or pharynx and/or larynx\Structure of pharynx and/or larynx (body structure)\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region
\Body system structure\Structure of respiratory system (body structure)\Respiratory system subdivision\Structure of organ in respiratory system\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Body region structure\Body part structure\Upper body structure\Upper body part structure\Structure of head and/or neck (body structure)\...

\Structure of ear, nose, and/or throat\Upper respiratory tract structure\Structure of internal nose and/or pharynx and/or larynx\Structure of pharynx and/or larynx (body structure)\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Structure of mouth and/or pharynx\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Upper aerodigestive tract structure\Upper respiratory tract structure\Structure of internal nose and/or pharynx and/or larynx\Structure of pharynx and/or larynx (body structure)\Pharyngeal structure (body structure)\Pharyngeal part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Head structure\Head part\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

\Anatomical space structure (body structure)\Structure of body conduit\Airway structure\Oropharyngeal structure\Structure of fauces region

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Oct 2025. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

5447768010 Structure of fauces region en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
5447769019 Structure of fauces region (body structure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
5447773016 Faucial part of oropharynx en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Structure of fauces region	Is a	Oropharyngeal structure	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Entire fauces region (body structure)	Is a	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some
Structure of fauces space (body structure)	Is a	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some
Fauces clear	Finding site	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Non-surgical fauces biopsy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Tonsillar fossa structure	Is a	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some
Palatine arch structure	Is a	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some
Palatine tonsillar structure	Is a	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some
Faucial diphtheria	Finding site	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Faucial diphtheria	Finding site	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Visible soft palate, fauces and uvula	Finding site	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Bleeding from fauces	Finding site	True	Structure of fauces region	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Reference Sets

Anatomy structure and entire association reference set (foundation metadata concept)

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
5447768010	Structure of fauces region	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
5447769019	Structure of fauces region (body structure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
5447773016	Faucial part of oropharynx	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core