mitral valve anulus
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005995
The fibrous ring of the mitral valve that attaches the cusps of mitral valve to the heart, and which consists of portions of the fibrous scallops of the anterior and posterior cusps. [ MP:0010613 ]
Synonyms: anulus of mitral valve, mitral anulus, mitral valvar anulus, mitral annulus, fibrous ring of mitral valve
Term info
- EMAPA:37419 (MA:th)
- FMA:9498
- Wikipedia:Mitral_annulus
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uberon
UBERON:0005995
Fibrous ring of mitral valve
Term relations
- fibrous ring of heart and part of some mitral valve and attached to some mitral valve cusp
- fibrous ring of heart
- anatomical structure
- neural crest-derived structure
- attached to some mitral valve cusp
- contributes to morphology of some mitral valve
- part of some mitral valve