Unit page, primary language: LA, subsidiary: EN, interface: EN, work in progress

Identification
Official Latin term musculus sphincter urethrovaginalis ♀
Official subsidiary term female urethral sphincter muscle ♀
Unit identifier TAH:U3265
Unit type
Materiality
Navigation
Link to the unit ERR musculus sphincter internus
Links of entity generic:
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: organa genitalia feminina externa ♀ Short Extended
Level 3: urethra feminina ♀ Short Extended
Level 4: laminae urethrae femininae ♀
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Notes
The female urethra is surrounded by a longitudinal smooth muscle fibre layer and a circular, striated muscle layer, which forms the female urethral sphincter muscle (Oelrich 1983 Anat Rec 205:223-232; Gosling 1985 Urol Clin North Am 12:207-214).
Partonomy
Taxonomy
TAH:G3265
Date: 20.06.2025