NEEDLE

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NEEDLE

Definition: NEEDLE

Conceptual Structures
ISA	SURGICAL-AND-AMBULATORY-MEDICAL-DEVICES
ANCESTORS	ALL ARTIFACT DEVICE INANIMATE MEDICAL-DEVICE OBJECT PHYSICAL-OBJECT SEPARABLE-ENTITY SURGICAL-AND-AMBULATORY-MEDICAL-DEVICES
RELATIONS	USED-IN : PERITONEOCENTESIS BREAST-NEEDLE-LOCALIZATION TRANSRECTAL-BIOPSY THORACENTESIS PERICARDIOCENTESIS PERCUTANEOUS-NEEDLE-BIOPSY PARACENTESIS NEEDLE-ASPIRATION-BIOPSY NEEDLE-LOCALIZATION CORE-NEEDLE-BIOPSY BONE-MARROW-TREPHINE BONE-MARROW-TEST ASPIRATION-CYTOLOGY USED-IN-THE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST-FOR : TRANSPERINEAL-BIOPSY
INHERITED RELATIONS	CONTAINED-IN : PHYSICAL-OBJECT (from PHYSICAL-OBJECT ) MANUFACTURED-CONTAINER (by default) (from PHYSICAL-OBJECT ) ELEMENT-OF : DIAGNOSTIC-DEVICE-BY-BODY-PART-INSPECTED (from ARTIFACT ) INSTRUMENT-OF : EVENT (from DEVICE ) LOCATION : PLACE (from PHYSICAL-OBJECT ) MADE-OF : METAL (from DEVICE ) PLASTIC (from DEVICE ) OBJECT-NAME : NAME (from PHYSICAL-OBJECT ) OPERATED-BY : HUMAN (from ARTIFACT ) OWNED-BY : HUMAN (from ARTIFACT ) PART-OF : ARTIFACT (from ARTIFACT ) PRODUCT-TYPE-OF : ORGANIZATION (from ARTIFACT ) THEME-OF : EVENT (from DEVICE ) USED-IN-THE-TREATMENT-OF : HAVE-NEOPLASM (from MEDICAL-DEVICE )
INHERITED ATTRIBUTES	AGE : >=0 (from ARTIFACT ) COLOR : GRAY (from ARTIFACT ) MAGENTA (from ARTIFACT ) TAN (from ARTIFACT ) GREEN (from ARTIFACT ) CYAN (from ARTIFACT ) RED (from ARTIFACT ) BLUE (from ARTIFACT ) ORANGE (from ARTIFACT ) YELLOW (from ARTIFACT ) PURPLE (from ARTIFACT ) PRODUCTION-MODE : MECHANICAL (from ARTIFACT ) AUTOMATED (from ARTIFACT ) MANUAL (from ARTIFACT ) SIZE : <=0>=1000000 (from PHYSICAL-OBJECT )