NIH MeSH · D000070616Anatomy

Annulus Fibrosus

Also known asAnulus Fibrosus

Definition

Outer portion of the intervertebral disc that surrounds the NUCLEUS PULPOSUS.

MeSH classification

  • A02.165.308.410.250
  • A02.835.232.834.432.250
  • A10.165.382.350.050.250

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000070616) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗