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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