Definitions
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Urethral Sphincter.
Urethral Sphincter - as a noun
A striated sphincter muscle that constricts the urethra
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
musculus sphincter urethraeExample Sentences
"A dysfunction of the urethral sphincter can cause urinary incontinence."
"During urination, the urethral sphincter relaxes to allow the flow of urine."
"In males, the urethral sphincter helps control the release of semen."
"Damage to the urethral sphincter can occur during childbirth."
"The urethral sphincter is responsible for maintaining closure of the urinary bladder."