Cauda helicis

Cauda helicis
Cranial surface of cartilage of right auricula. (Cauda helicis labeled at bottom right.)
Identifiers
TA98	A15.3.01.008
TA2	953
FMA	61028
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

In the lower part of the helix, the cartilage is prolonged downward as a tail-like process, the cauda helicis; this is separated from the antihelix by a fissure, the fissura antitragohelicina.

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1034 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)