Preferred Name | Urethral Sphincter | |
Synonyms |
Urethral Sphincter URETHRAL SPHINCTER |
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Definitions |
One or both of the muscles that surround the urethra and contract to control the flow of urine, either involuntarily (the internal sphincter) or voluntarily (the external sphincter). |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C128573 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
One or both of the muscles that surround the urethra and contract to control the flow of urine, either involuntarily (the internal sphincter) or voluntarily (the external sphincter). |
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code |
C128573 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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DEFINITION |
One or both of the muscles that surround the urethra and contract to control the flow of urine, either involuntarily (the internal sphincter) or voluntarily (the external sphincter). |
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FULL_SYN |
Urethral Sphincter URETHRAL SPHINCTER |
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label |
Urethral Sphincter |
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Preferred_Name |
Urethral Sphincter |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C128573 |
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Semantic_Type |
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0457053 |
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subClassOf |