limbus fossa ovalis; Vieussens annulus/isthmus/limbus/ring; margin of fossa ovalis; annulus ovalis

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Introduction

A muscular ring surrounding the oval fossa in the wall of the right atrium of the heart.

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.