National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Superior Thoracic Aperture

Synonyms

Thoracic Inlet

Superior Thoracic Aperture

Definitions

The superior opening of the thorax whose margin comprises the upper border of the first thoracic vertebra, the first ribs, and the manubrium.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C139564

code

C139564

DEFINITION

The superior opening of the thorax whose margin comprises the upper border of the first thoracic vertebra, the first ribs, and the manubrium.

FULL_SYN

Thoracic Inlet

Superior Thoracic Aperture

label

Superior Thoracic Aperture

Preferred_Name

Superior Thoracic Aperture

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C139564

Semantic_Type

Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

UMLS_CUI

C0230137

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32221

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