Spina helicis
| Spina helicis | |
|---|---|
![]() Cranial surface of cartilage of right auricula. (Spina helicis labeled at center right.) | |
| Identifiers | |
| TA98 | A15.3.01.007 |
| TA2 | 952 |
| FMA | 61027 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
At the front part of the auricula, where the helix bends upward, is a small projection of cartilage, called the spina helicis.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1034 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
