anal incontinence
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anal incontinence — see incontinence … The new mediacal dictionary
incontinence — [ ɛ̃kɔ̃tinɑ̃s ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. incontinentia 1 ♦ Vx ou littér. Défaut de continence; activité sexuelle pratiquée en dépit des interdits et considérée comme coupable (notion chrétienne). ⇒ débauche, luxure. 2 ♦ (1584) Méd. Absence de contrôle… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Anal sex — This article is about the human sexual act. For anal sex in non human animals, see Animal sexual behaviour. Depiction of anal sex on 510 BC Attic red figure … Wikipedia
incontinence — n. 1) (urinary incontinence) the inappropriate involuntary passage of urine, resulting in wetting. Stress incontinence is the loss of urine on exertion (e.g. coughing and straining). It is common in women in whom the muscles of the pelvic floor… … The new mediacal dictionary
Anal fissure — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 673 ICD10 = ICD10|K|60|0|k|55 ICD10|K|60|2|k|55 ICD9 = ICD9|565.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001130 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3532 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|ped|2938… … Wikipedia
Anal fistula — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Anal fistula ICD10 = ICD10|K|60|3|k|55 ICD9 = ICD9|565.1 An anal fistula is an abnormal connection between the epithelialised surface of the anal canal and (usually) the perianal skin.Anal fistulae originate from… … Wikipedia
Anal cancer — ] cite web | Morten Frisch, Jorgen H. Olsen, Andrea Bautz, and Mads Melbye | title =Benign Anal Lesions and the Risk of Anal Cancer | url=http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/331/5/300 | year = 1994 | publsiher=N Engl J Med 1995; 332:190 191 … Wikipedia
Anal glands — The anal glands or anal sacs are small, paired sacs located on either side of the anus between the external and internal sphincter muscles. Sebaceous glands within the lining secrete a foul smelling liquid that is used for identification of… … Wikipedia
Anal sampling mechanism — The Anal sampling mechanism (also known as the anorectal sampling reflex) is a reflex which detects the contents of the rectal vault and prevents the unexpected voiding of feces. The reflex helps maintain continence.The physiologcal basis for the … Wikipedia
Incontinence, fecal — Inability to hold feces in the rectum. This is due to failure of voluntary control over the anal sphincters permitting untimely passage of feces and gas. Also called rectal incontinence … Medical dictionary
