Preferred Name | sphincter muscle | |
Synonyms |
sphincter |
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Definitions |
A structure, usually a circular muscle, that normally maintains constriction of a natural body passage or orifice and which relaxes as required by normal physiological functioning. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004590 |
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alternative label |
sphincter |
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has exact synonym |
sphincter |
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hasDbXref |
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1409894 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphincter UMLS:C1409894 NCIT:C28381 FMA:75004 |
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label |
sphincter muscle |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0004590 |
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prefLabel |
sphincter muscle |
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textual definition |
A structure, usually a circular muscle, that normally maintains constriction of a natural body passage or orifice and which relaxes as required by normal physiological functioning. |
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subClassOf |
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