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musculus corrugator cutis ani

Identification
Official Latin term musculus corrugator cutis ani
Official subsidiary term corrugator cutis muscle of anus
Unit identifier TAH:U16026
Unit type single
Materiality material
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Link to the unit musculus corrugator cutis ani
Links of entity generic: musculus corrugator cutis ani
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: intestinum crassum Short Extended
Level 3: canalis analis
Taxonomic links Level 2: regio componentis organi Short Extended
Level 3: regio parietis canalis analis
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Notes
Around the anus, a thin layer of smooth muscle fibres radiates from the orifice. By its contraction it raises the skin into ridges around the margin of the anus (Shafik 1976 Invest Urol 13:271-277).
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum
TAH:U2275
TAH:U2594
TAH:U2645
TAH:U16025
TAH:U16026 musculus corrugator cutis ani SOT
Taxonomy
Date: 20.06.2025