Annulus fibrosus

System Musculoskeletal

Annulus fibrosus

Definition

A ring of fibrous or fibrocartilaginous tissue (as of an intervertebral disk or surrounding an orifice of the heart).

Also known as anulus fibrosus, fibrocartilaginous ring — per UBERON

The Annulus fibrosus is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as