- External sphincter muscle of urethra
External sphincter muscle of urethra can refer to:
*external sphincter muscle of male urethra
*external sphincter muscle of female urethra
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External sphincter muscle of urethra
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External sphincter muscle of male urethra — Muscle infobox Name = Sphincter urethrae membranaceae muscle Latin = musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae, musculus sphincter urethrae membranaceae GraySubject = 120 GrayPage = 429 Caption = The male urethra laid open on its… … Wikipedia
External sphincter muscle of female urethra — Infobox Anatomy Name = External sphincter muscle of female urethra Latin = musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae femininae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Sagittal section of the lower part of a female trunk, right segment. (Sphincter… … Wikipedia
sphincter muscle of male urethra external — sphincter muscle of membranous urethra musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae … Medical dictionary
sphincter muscle of female urethra external — musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae femininae … Medical dictionary
Urethra — Gray s subject #256 1234 Artery Inferior vesical artery Middle rectal artery Internal pudendal artery Vein … Wikipedia
Urethral sphincter — The term urethral sphincter refers to one of two muscles used to control the exit of urine in the urinary bladder through the urethra. The two muscles are the external urethral sphincter and the internal urethral sphincter. When either of these… … Wikipedia
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
sphincter — A muscle that encircles a duct, tube, or orifice in such a way that its contraction constricts the lumen or orifice. SYN: musculus s. [TA], s. muscle [TA]. [G. sphinkter, a band or lace] s. of ampulla s. of hepatopancreatic ampulla. anatomic s.… … Medical dictionary
Detrusor urinae muscle — Urinary bladder Latin musculus detrusor vesicae urinariae Gray s … Wikipedia
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae masculinae — [TA] external sphincter muscle of male urethra: origin, ramus of pubis; insertion, median raphe behind and in front of urethra; innervation, perineal; action, compresses the membranous part of the urethra. Called also striated sphincter, external … Medical dictionary
