Posterior leaflet of mitral valve

Preferred Label : Posterior leaflet of mitral valve;

FMA definition : Leaflet of mitral valve which is attached to the posterior head of the lateral papillary muscle of left ventricle through the chorda tendinea of the left ventricle.;

Synonyme FMA : Posterior cusp of mitral valve; Mural leaflet of mitral valve; Posterolateral leaflet of mitral valve; Smaller leaflet of mitral valve; Ventricular leaflet of mitral valve; Posterior mitral leaflet;

Details

Origin ID

7243;

UMLS CUI

C0225951;

Attaches to
- Chorda tendinea of left ventricle [FMA entity]
- Fibrous ring of mitral valve [FMA entity]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire posterior leaflet of mitral valve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Posterior Cusp of the Mitral Valve [NCIt concept]
- Structure of posterior leaflet of mitral valve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- mitral valve prolapse [MeSH Descriptor]
- posterior leaflet of mitral valve [UBERON concept]
- posterior leaflet of mitral valve [SNOMED Notion]
Constitutional part
- Endothelium of posterior leaflet of mitral valve [FMA entity]
- Fibroelastic connective tissue of endocardium [FMA entity]
Constitutional part of
- Myocardial zone 4 [FMA entity]
- Myocardium of basal zone of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Insertion FMA
- Chorda tendinea of left ventricle [FMA entity]
- Fibrous ring of mitral valve [FMA entity]
Receives attachment from
- Posterior head of lateral papillary muscle of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Regional part of
- Mitral valve [FMA entity]
S'insère dans
- Posterior head of lateral papillary muscle of left ventricle [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Posterior Cusp of the Mitral Valve [NCIt concept]
- Structure of posterior leaflet of mitral valve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- posterior leaflet of mitral valve [SNOMED Notion]

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