antihelix

anthelix

On the pinna, a curved prominence of cartilage, parallel with and in front of the helix, is called the antihelix, also known as the anthelix; this divides above into two crura, the crura antihelicis, between which is a triangular depression, the fossa triangularis.

Tipo Organ
Estructura principal multi-tissue structure
Nombre latino anthelix
FMA ID 60995

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the antihelix?
On the pinna, a curved prominence of cartilage, parallel with and in front of the helix, is called the antihelix, also known as the anthelix; this divides above into two crura, the crura antihelicis, between which is a triangular depression, the fossa triangularis.
What is the Latin name for the antihelix?
The Latin name for the antihelix is anthelix.

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