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anatomical sphincter ThesaurusNoun | 1. | anatomical sphincter - a ring of muscle that contracts to close an openingsphincter, sphincter musclemuscle, musculus - one of the contractile organs of the bodyphysiological sphincter - a sphincter that is not recognizable at autopsy because its resting arrangement cannot be distinguished from adjacent tissueanal sphincter, musculus sphincter ani, sphincter ani - the sphincter muscle of the anusmusculus sphincter urethrae, urethral sphincter - a striated sphincter muscle that constricts the urethrabladder sphincter, musculus sphincter vesicae - the sphincter muscle of the urinary bladder; made up of a thickened muscular layer of bladder around the urethral openingmusculus sphincter ductus choledochi - the smooth muscle sphincter of the common bile ductmusculus sphincter ductus pancreatici - the smooth muscle sphincter of the main pancreatic ductmusculus sphincter pupillae, pupillary sphincter - a ring of smooth muscle surrounding the irismusculus sphincter pylori, pyloric sphincter, pyloric valve - the sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum |
anatomical sphincter
anatomical sphinctern. See sphincter.anatomical sphincter
Synonyms for anatomical sphincternoun a ring of muscle that contracts to close an openingSynonyms- sphincter
- sphincter muscle
Related Words- muscle
- musculus
- physiological sphincter
- anal sphincter
- musculus sphincter ani
- sphincter ani
- musculus sphincter urethrae
- urethral sphincter
- bladder sphincter
- musculus sphincter vesicae
- musculus sphincter ductus choledochi
- musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici
- musculus sphincter pupillae
- pupillary sphincter
- musculus sphincter pylori
- pyloric sphincter
- pyloric valve
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