aortic valve anulus

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005991

The fibrous ring of the aortic valve that attaches the cusps of aortic valve to the wall of left ventricle, and which consists of portions of the fibrous scallops of the posterior, right anterior and left anterior cusps. [ MP:0010598 ]

Synonyms: fibrous ring of aortic valve, anulus of aortic valve, aortic anulus, aortic valvar anulus

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FMA:9502
EMAPA:37418 (MA:th)

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UBERON:0005991

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Fibrous ring of aortic valve

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Equivalent to:

fibrous ring of heart and part of some aortic valve

Subclass of:

fibrous ring of heart
neural crest-derived structure
contributes to morphology of some aortic valve
part of some aortic valve