annular ligament of stapes
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0018161
A ring of fibrous tissue that connects the base of the stapes to the oval window of the inner ear. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annular_ligament_of_stapes ]
Synonyms: ligamentum anulare stapedis, annular ligament of base of stapes, annular stapedial ligament
Term info
database cross reference
- SCTID:368936007
- Wikipedia:Annular_ligament_of_stapes
- FMA:60884
has broad synonym
annular ligament
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0018161
prefLabel
Anular ligament of stapes
Term relations
Equivalent to:
- nonskeletal ligament and attached to some stapes bone and attached to some oval window