anal transitional zone
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anal pecten — pecten of anal canal, pecten analis [TA] the corrugated epithelium within the anal transitional zone between the pectinate line and the anocutaneous line; called also pecten … Medical dictionary
zone — A segment; any encircling or beltlike structure, either external or internal, longitudinal or transverse. SEE ALSO: area, band, region, space, spot. SYN: zona (1) [TA]. [L. zona] … Medical dictionary
zona — 1. SYN: zone. 2. SYN: herpes zoster. [L. fr. G. zone, a girdle, one of the zones of the sphere] z. arcuata SYN: arcuate zone. z. ciliaris SYN: ciliary zone. z. corona SYN: costal fringe. z. dermatica a rid … Medical dictionary
zona transitionalis analis — [TA] anal transitional zone: the transitional zone around the anocutaneous line, where the simple columnar epithelium of the anus changes to the stratified squamous epithelium typical of external skin … Medical dictionary
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verge — An edge or margin. anal v. the transitional zone between the moist, hairless, modified skin of the anal canal and the perianal skin. * * * verge see … Medical dictionary
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