The external outlet of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

The terminal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, beginning from the ampulla of the RECTUM and ending at the anus.

Large SWEAT GLANDS in the mucous membrane of the ANUS.

Synonyms: Anal Gland, Human, Sphincter, External Anal, Anal Sphincter, External, Anal Glands, Human, Detrusor External Sphincters, Internal Anal Sphincter, Sphincter, Detrusor External, Sphincters, Anal, Detrusor External Sphincter, Anal Canal, External Anal Sphincter, Human Anal Glands, Anus, Internal Anal Sphincters, Human Anal Gland, Anal Sphincters, Anal Gland, Anal Sphincter, Internal, Anal Sphincter, Sphincter, Internal Anal, Sphincter, Anal, External Anal Sphincters

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inflammation = PROCTITIS; do not confuse entry term ANAL GLAND with ANAL GLANDS, ANIMAL see ANAL SACS; /abnorm: consider also ANORECTAL MALFORMATIONS

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D001003

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