loading...| Preferred Name |
external anal sphincter |
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| Synonyms |
musculus sphincter ani externus external sphincter ani sphincter ani externus |
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| Definitions |
Some literature reports don't consider the external anal sphincter to be a true sphincter muscle. The Sphincter ani externus (external anal sphincter) is a flat plane of muscular fibers, elliptical in shape and intimately adherent to the integument surrounding the margin of the anus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001367 |
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| comment |
Some literature reports don't consider the external anal sphincter to be a true sphincter muscle. |
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| database_cross_reference |
EMAPA:18265 NCIT:C32548 UMLS:C0224395 SCTID:244969008 Wikipedia:Sphincter_ani_externus_muscle FMA:21930 MA:0001531 |
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| definition |
The Sphincter ani externus (external anal sphincter) is a flat plane of muscular fibers, elliptical in shape and intimately adherent to the integument surrounding the margin of the anus. [WP,unvetted]. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Anorectum.gif |
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| has_exact_synonym |
musculus sphincter ani externus external sphincter ani |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
sphincter ani externus |
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| id |
UBERON:0001367 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
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| label |
external anal sphincter |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001367 |
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| part_of | ||
| prefLabel |
external anal sphincter |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
| see also | ||
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004916 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003898 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004832 |