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musculus pubovaginalis — [TA] pubovaginal muscle: a part of the anterior portion of the pubococcygeus muscle, which is inserted into the urethra and vagina; innervated by the pudendal nerve, it is involved in control of micturition … Medical dictionary
pubovaginal muscle — pubovaginalis muscle musculus pubovaginalis … Medical dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
musculus — SYN: muscle.For histologic description, see muscle. [L. a little mouse, a muscle, fr. mus (mur ), a mouse] musculi abdominis SYN: muscles of abdomen, under muscle. m. abductor [TA] SYN: abductor (muscle). m. abductor … Medical dictionary
Levator ani — Infobox Muscle Name = Levator ani Latin = musculus levator ani GraySubject = 119 GrayPage = 422 Caption = Left Levator ani from within. Caption2 = Coronal section through the anal canal. B. Cavity of urinary bladder V.D. Ductus deferens. S.V.… … Wikipedia
Levator ani — Musculus levator ani Ursprung Schambein, Fascia obturatoria Ansatz Anus, Ligamentum anococcygeum Funktion … Deutsch Wikipedia
M. levator ani — Musculus levator ani Ursprung Schambein, Fascia obturatoria Ansatz Anus, Ligamentum anococcygeum Funktion … Deutsch Wikipedia
Musculus levator ani — Ursprung Schambein, Fascia obturatoria Ansatz Anus, Ligamentum anococcygeum … Deutsch Wikipedia
Musculus pubococcygeus — Ursprung Schambein Ansatz Steißbein Funktion … Deutsch Wikipedia
pubococcygeus — pu·bo·coc·cy·geus käk sij (ē )əs n, pl cy·gei sij ē .ī the inferior subdivision of the levator ani that arises from the dorsal surface of the pubis along a line extending from the lower part of the pubic symphysis to the obturator canal, that… … Medical dictionary
