b Body functions

Body functions are the physiological functions of body systems (including psychological functions). Damage is impairment of a bodily function or structure, such as a significant deviation or loss.

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b1 Mental functions

  • Global mental functions Items b110-b139
  • Specific mental functions Items b140-b189
  • Mental functions, other specified Item b198
  • Mental functions, unspecified Item b199

b2 Sensory functions and pain

  • Seeing and related functions Items b210-b229
  • Hearing and vestibular functions Items b230-b249
  • Additional sensory functions Items b250-b279
  • Pain Items b280-b289
  • Sensory functions and pain, other specified Item b298
  • Sensory functions and pain, unspecified Item b299

b3 Voice and speech functions

  • Voice functions Item b310
  • Articulation functions Item b320
  • Fluency and rhythm of speech functions Item b330
  • Alternative vocalization functions Item b340
  • Voice and speech functions, other specified Item b398
  • Voice and speech functions, unspecified Item b399

b4 Functions of the cardiovascular, haematological, immunological and respiratory systems

  • Functions of the cardiovascular system Items b410-b429
  • Functions of the haematological and immunological systems Items b430-b439
  • Functions of the respiratory system Items b440-b449
  • Additional functions and sensations of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems Items b450-b469
  • Functions of the cardiovascular, haematological, immunological and respiratory systems, other specified Item b498
  • Functions of the cardiovascular, haematological, immunological and respiratory systems, unspecified Item b499

b5 Functions of the digestive, metabolic and endocrine systems

  • Functions related to the digestive system Items b510-b539
  • Functions related to metabolism and the endocrine system Items b540-b559
  • Functions of the digestive, metabolic and endocrine systems, other specified Item b598
  • Functions of the digestive, metabolic and endocrine systems, unspecified Item b599

b6 Genitourinary and reproductive functions

  • Urinary functions Items b610-b639
  • Genital and reproductive functions Items b640-b679
  • Genitourinary and reproductive functions, other specified Item b698
  • Genitourinary and reproductive functions, unspecified Item b699

b7 Neuromusculoskeletal and movementrelated functions

  • Functions of the joints and bones Items b710-b729
  • Muscle functions Items b730-b749
  • Movement functions Items b750-b789
  • Neuromusculoskeletal and movement-related functions, other specified Item b798
  • Neuromusculoskeletal and movement-related functions, unspecified Item b799

b8 Functions of the skin and related structures

  • Functions of the skin Items b810-b849
  • Functions of the hair and nails Items b850-b869
  • Functions of the skin and related structures, other specified Item b898
  • Functions of the skin and related structures, unspecified Item b899