anorectal line
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Pectinate line — labeled at bottom center. The interior of the anal cami and … Wikipedia
junctio anorectalis — [TA] anorectal junction: the site at which the rectum becomes continuous with the anal canal; called also anorectal line … Medical dictionary
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Anal canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = canalis analis GraySubject = 249 GrayPage = 1184 Caption = Coronal section of rectum and anal canal. Caption2 = Coronal section through the anal canal. B. Cavity of urinary bladder V.D. Ductus deferens. S.V … Wikipedia
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junction — The point, line, or surface of union of two parts, mainly bones or cartilages. SYN: juncture. SYN: junctura (2) [TA], junctio. adhering junctions intercellular junctions, including zonulae adherentes, hemidesmosomes, and desmosomes, that… … Medical dictionary
linea pectinata — [TA] pectinate line: the wavy line forming the interior end of the pecten analis just below the anorectal junction … Medical dictionary