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annulus fibrosus

Term ID
UBERON:0006444
Synonyms
  • anulus
  • anulus fibrosus
  • fibrocartilaginous ring
  • fibrous ring
Definition
A ring of fibrous or fibrocartilaginous tissue (as of an intervertebral disk or surrounding an orifice of the heart).
References
  • BTO:0003627
  • EMAPA:32670
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