# Body Structure (CZ core) - HL7 Czech Base and Core FHIR IG v0.3.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Summary artifacts**](artifacts.md)
* **Body Structure (CZ core)**

## Resource Profile: Body Structure (CZ core) 

| | |
| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:https://hl7.cz/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/BodyStructure-cz | *Version*:0.3.0 |
| Active as of 2026-03-06 | *Computable Name*:BodyStructureCz |

 
This profile represents the Body Structure resource by the Czech national interoperability project. 

**Usages:**

* Refer to this Profile: [Condition (CZ core)](StructureDefinition-cz-condition-core.md) and [Specimen (CZ Core)](StructureDefinition-cz-specimen.md)
* Examples for this Profile: [BodyStructure/BodyStructure01](BodyStructure-BodyStructure01.md)

You can also check for [usages in the FHIR IG Statistics](https://packages2.fhir.org/xig/hl7.fhir.cz.core|current/StructureDefinition/BodyStructure-cz)

### Formal Views of Profile Content

 [Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work](http://build.fhir.org/ig/FHIR/ig-guidance/readingIgs.html#structure-definitions). 

 

Other representations of profile: [CSV](StructureDefinition-BodyStructure-cz.csv), [Excel](StructureDefinition-BodyStructure-cz.xlsx), [Schematron](StructureDefinition-BodyStructure-cz.sch) 



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "BodyStructure-cz",
  "url" : "https://hl7.cz/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/BodyStructure-cz",
  "version" : "0.3.0",
  "name" : "BodyStructureCz",
  "title" : "Body Structure (CZ core)",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2026-03-06T09:08:18+01:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 Czech Republic",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "HL7 Czech Republic",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "https://www.hl7.cz/"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "This profile represents the Body Structure resource by the Czech national interoperability project.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
      "code" : "CZ",
      "display" : "Czechia"
    }]
  }],
  "fhirVersion" : "4.0.1",
  "mapping" : [{
    "identity" : "rim",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
    "name" : "RIM Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "openehr",
    "uri" : "http://openehr.org",
    "name" : "Open EHR Archetype Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "w5",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/fivews",
    "name" : "FiveWs Pattern Mapping"
  },
  {
    "identity" : "v2",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v2",
    "name" : "HL7 v2 Mapping"
  }],
  "kind" : "resource",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "BodyStructure",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/bodyStructure-eu-core",
  "derivation" : "constraint",
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [{
      "id" : "BodyStructure",
      "path" : "BodyStructure",
      "short" : "Czech National profile Body Structure",
      "definition" : "The BodyStructure resource contains details about the anatomical location of a specimen or body part. This profile specifies how the HL7 FHIR BodyStructure resource should be used for conveying commonly used concepts in the Czech context."
    },
    {
      "id" : "BodyStructure.extension:laterality",
      "path" : "BodyStructure.extension",
      "sliceName" : "laterality"
    },
    {
      "id" : "BodyStructure.extension:laterality.value[x]",
      "path" : "BodyStructure.extension.value[x]",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "preferred",
        "valueSet" : "https://ncez.mzcr.cz/terminology/ValueSet/cz-specimen-laterality"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "BodyStructure.locationQualifier",
      "path" : "BodyStructure.locationQualifier",
      "binding" : {
        "strength" : "preferred",
        "valueSet" : "https://ncez.mzcr.cz/terminology/ValueSet/cz-sitequalifier"
      }
    },
    {
      "id" : "BodyStructure.image",
      "path" : "BodyStructure.image",
      "max" : "0"
    },
    {
      "id" : "BodyStructure.patient",
      "path" : "BodyStructure.patient",
      "type" : [{
        "code" : "Reference",
        "targetProfile" : ["https://hl7.cz/fhir/core/StructureDefinition/cz-patient-core"]
      }]
    }]
  }
}

```
