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Noun: musculus sphincter ani externus
  1. An external ring of striated muscle surrounding the anus
    "The musculus sphincter ani externus is under voluntary control"

Type of: skeletal muscle, striated muscle

Part of: anal sphincter, musculus sphincter ani, sphincter ani

Encyclopedia: Musculus sphincter ani externus