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
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Equivalent to:
- fibrous ring of heart and part of some mitral valve and attached to some mitral valve cusp
Subclass of:
- fibrous ring of heart
- neural crest-derived structure
- attached to some mitral valve cusp
- contributes to morphology of some mitral valve
- part of some mitral valve
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