TA98 Entity Page, English,

m. sphincter urethrovaginalis

SECTION Item or Ref ID Value or text
Identification
TA code A09.5.03.006
Entity ID number THA:3437
FMA identifier FMA:30439
Type of entity Material entity
Language
TA98 Latin preferred term m. sphincter urethrovaginalis
TA98 English equivalent sphincter urethrovaginalis
Properties
Female gender This entity is female gender-specific.
Notes
TA98 footnote M. transversus perinei profundus ♂ m. compressor urethrae ♀ / m. sphincter urethrovaginalis ♀ The male symbol appears after m. transversus perinei profundus because in the female this muscle is represented only by smooth muscle. The female muscles are a part of the urogenital sphincter described by Oelrich T. M. 1983. "The Striated Urogenital Sphincter in the Human Female." Anat Rec 205: 223-232.
TA98 Hierarchy
A01.0.00.000
A04.0.00.000
A04.5.00.001
A04.5.05.001
A09.5.00.004
A09.5.03.001
A09.5.03.006
m. sphincter urethrovaginalis
FMA Taxonomy
FMA:62955
anatomical entity
FMA:61775
physical anatomical entity
FMA:67165
material anatomical entity
FMA:67135
anatomical structure
FMA:67498
organ
FMA:55670
solid organ
FMA:55665
nonparenchymatous organ
FMA:5022
muscle organ
FMA:58274
muscle of trunk
FMA:9623
perineal muscle
FMA:19727
deep perineal muscle
FMA:30439
sphincter urethrovaginalis
Date: 29.01.2013

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