Fibrocartilaginous ring

Anulus fibrocartilagineus

Definition

Marjorie Champarou

The fibrocartilaginous ring is a ring that allows the attachment of the tympanic membrane to the bony tympanic ring.

References

Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.

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