Annulus Fibrosus

"Annulus Fibrosus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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

Descriptor ID	D000070616
MeSH Number(s)	A02.165.308.410.250 A02.835.232.834.432.250 A10.165.382.350.050.250
Concept/Terms	Annulus Fibrosus Annulus Fibrosus Anulus Fibrosus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Annulus Fibrosus".

Anatomy [A]
Musculoskeletal System [A02]
Cartilage [A02.165]
Fibrocartilage [A02.165.308]
Intervertebral Disc [A02.165.308.410]
Annulus Fibrosus [A02.165.308.410.250]
Skeleton [A02.835]
Bone and Bones [A02.835.232]
Spine [A02.835.232.834]
Intervertebral Disc [A02.835.232.834.432]
Annulus Fibrosus [A02.835.232.834.432.250]
Tissues [A10]
Connective Tissue [A10.165]
Cartilage [A10.165.382]
Fibrocartilage [A10.165.382.350]
Intervertebral Disc [A10.165.382.350.050]
Annulus Fibrosus [A10.165.382.350.050.250]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Annulus Fibrosus".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Annulus Fibrosus".

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