External Anal Sphincter

Preferred Label : External Anal Sphincter;

NCIt definition : A ring of striated muscular fibers surrounding the anus on the outside of the internal anal sphincter.;

Details

Origin ID

C32548;

UMLS CUI

C0224395;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Anal Canal [NCIt concept]
- Digestive System [NCIt concept]
- Musculoskeletal System [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire external sphincter ani muscle (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- External Anal Sphincter [MeSH concept]
- anal canal [MeSH Descriptor]
- external anal sphincter [UBERON concept]
- external anal sphincter [Radlex concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- External anal sphincter [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- External anal sphincter [FMA entity]
- External anal sphincter structure (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- external anal sphincter [UBERON concept]
- sphincter ani externus muscle, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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