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MUSCULUS SPHINCTER URETHRAE EXTERNUS FEMININAE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • The Genitals
Universal entry(ies)
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus
Latin
A09.2.03.006
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Composed of striated (voluntary) muscle and more properly a urogenital sphincter, part forms a true anular sphincter around the urethra, part extends superiorly to the neck of the bladder, part passes anterior to the urethra that attaches to the ischial rami (compressor urethrae muscle) and a bandlike part that encircles both the urethra and the vagina (urethrovaginal sphincter).

OBS

external sphincter muscle of female urethra; external urethral sphincter of female; external urethral sphincter: designations derived from the Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.03.006: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Organes génitaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus
Latin
A09.2.03.006
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Chez la femme, ce muscle entoure l'urètre pelvien. Il crée l'occlusion de l'urètre. Il est innervé par le nerf pudendal branche du plexus sacré.

OBS

muscle sphincter externe de l'urètre : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

A09.2.03.006 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
  • Órganos genitales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
musculus sphincter urethrae externus urethrae femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus femininae
Latin
musculus sphincter urethrae externus
Latin
A09.2.03.006
classification system code, see observation
OBS

músculo esfínter externo de la uretra: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A09.2.03.006: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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