Internal anal sphincter
- Type
- Muscle
- Japanese
- 内肛門括約筋
- Reading
- ないこうもんかつやくきん
- English
- Internal anal sphincter
- Latin
- Musculus sphincter ani internus
- Main functions
- Continence
Connections
Part of
Articles
A dedicated article on this structure is in preparation.
Also mentioned in
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- Levator ani: three parts, position, pelvic diaphragm and pelvic floor
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