Code
Body Parts Data File
The index is contained in a JSON file available at the link below. The JSON validates against a schema specified in JSON Schema format, also linked below. The structure of the file is illustrated in the figure below.
- body_parts.json—currently at release 1.0.0-rc.1
- body_parts_schema.json
- CHANGELOG.md
- RadLex ID identifier
- Description and synonyms (from RadLex ontology)
- “contained by” hierarchy: physicially contained in
(e.g., kidney in the retroperitoneum) - “part of” hierarchy: a component of a larger structure/system
(e.g., adnexa part of femal genital system) - Left/right/unsided triads
- Sex-phenotype specificity when applicable
- Links to SNOMED, UMLS, FMA
Utility Libraries
The index can be easily included in your projects by using one of the open-source TypeScript or Python libraries: