biom:PhysicalFeatureCategoryCodeSimpleType

simpleType PhysicalFeatureCategoryCodeSimpleType in namespace http://release.niem.gov/niem/domains/biometrics/4.0/

Definition

A data type for a kind of physical feature. This code is used for defining a SMT category.

Diagram

Enumerations

ValueDefinition
BirthMarkTissue that is differentiated from normal tissue but is not the result of an accident or medical procedure, such as a 'blood stain' birthmark on part of the face
BrandedImage burned into the skin using a branding iron or other form of heat
ChemicalImage created by the use of chemicals to burn the image into the skin
ConditionA common physical abnormalities
CutImage caused by an incision of the skin
ImplantSub-dermal implants that are visible as distinct shapes in the skin. This category may also be used to indicate jewelry that has been (semi-)permanently affixed to the body _ such as plugs in the earlobes or a microdermal implant that has a jewel above the skin
MarkPattern resulting from needle or track marks
MissingA missing information
OtherOther reason
PiercingDeliberately made hole through body tissue, usually to wear body ornamentation
ScarHealed scar tissue that was the result of an accident or medical procedure
TattooA common tattoo or indelible image resulting from the pricking of the skin with a coloring matter
ZabibaCommonly referred to as a 'prayer bump' on the forehead

XML Schema

<xs:simpleType name="PhysicalFeatureCategoryCodeSimpleType">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
A data type for a kind of physical feature. This code is used for defining a SMT category.
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
<xs:enumeration value="BirthMark">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Tissue that is differentiated from normal tissue but is not the result of an accident or medical procedure, such as a 'blood stain' birthmark on part of the face
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Branded">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Image burned into the skin using a branding iron or other form of heat
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Chemical">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Image created by the use of chemicals to burn the image into the skin
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Condition">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
A common physical abnormalities
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Cut">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Image caused by an incision of the skin
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Implant">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Sub-dermal implants that are visible as distinct shapes in the skin. This category may also be used to indicate jewelry that has been (semi-)permanently affixed to the body _ such as plugs in the earlobes or a microdermal implant that has a jewel above the skin
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Mark">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Pattern resulting from needle or track marks
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Missing">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
A missing information
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Other">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Other reason
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Piercing">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Deliberately made hole through body tissue, usually to wear body ornamentation
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Scar">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Healed scar tissue that was the result of an accident or medical procedure
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Tattoo">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
A common tattoo or indelible image resulting from the pricking of the skin with a coloring matter
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
<xs:enumeration value="Zabiba">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Commonly referred to as a 'prayer bump' on the forehead
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
</xs:enumeration>
</xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>