At the front part of the auricula, where the helix bends upward, is a small projection of cartilage, called the spina helicis. ... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spina_helicis
Synonym for spine of helix ... An anteriorly directed spine at the extremity of the crus of the helix of the auricle. ... Synonym: spina helicis, apophysis helicis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973