pubovisceral
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pubovisceral (not comparable)
- Relating to, or connecting, the pubis and the viscera
- 2015 August 26, “3D Topography of the Young Adult Anal Sphincter Complex Reconstructed from Undeformed Serial Anatomical Sections”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Extensions of the rectal longitudinal smooth muscle to the coccygeal bone (rectococcygeal muscle), perineal body (rectoperineal muscle), and endopelvic fascia (conjoint longitudinal and pubovisceral muscles) formed a “diaphragm” at the inferior boundary of the mesorectum that suspended the anorectal junction.