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| Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011379
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011379
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| Preferred Name | male external urethral sphincter |
| Definitions |
The external sphincter muscle of urethra (or sphincter urethrae membranaceae) surrounds the whole length of the membranous portion of the urethra, and is enclosed in the fasciæ of the urogenital diaphragm. They arch across the front of the urethra and bulbourethral glands, pass around the urethra, and behind it unite with the muscle of the opposite side, by means of a tendinous raphé.
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| Synonyms |
bulboglandular muscle
bulboglandular
male sphincter urethrae muscle
male sphincter urethrae
external urethral sphincter of male urethra
musculus sphincter urethrae externus (urethra masculina)
male urethral sphincter muscle
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae
musculus sphincter urethrae membranaceae
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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| definition | The external sphincter muscle of urethra (or sphincter urethrae membranaceae) surrounds the whole length of the membranous portion of the urethra, and is enclosed in the fasciæ of the urogenital diaphragm. They arch across the front of the urethra and bulbourethral glands, pass around the urethra, and behind it unite with the muscle of the opposite side, by means of a tendinous raphé. |
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| label |
male external urethral sphincter
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| prefLabel |
male external urethral sphincter
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| database_cross_reference |
NCIT:C52891
UMLS:C1707060
Wikipedia:External_sphincter_muscle_of_male_urethra
FMA:19733
MA:0002273
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| notation |
UBERON:0011379
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| in_subset | |
| has_related_synonym |
bulboglandular muscle
bulboglandular
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| id |
UBERON:0011379
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon
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| external_ontology_notes |
MA includes a term bulboglandular - some sources claim this as the muscles that are associated with the bulbourethral gland, so we place this here
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| subClassOf | |
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| has_exact_synonym |
male sphincter urethrae muscle
male sphincter urethrae
external urethral sphincter of male urethra
musculus sphincter urethrae externus (urethra masculina)
male urethral sphincter muscle
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae
musculus sphincter urethrae membranaceae
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