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sphincteric adjective anatomy specializeduk /sfɪŋkˈter.ɪk/ us /sfɪŋkˈter.ɪk/ relating to a sphincter(= a muscle that surrounds an opening in the body and that can tighten to close it): This suggests a neurologic disorder affecting intestinal or rectal sphincteric function. Female neurogenic sphincteric incontinence is a complex and debilitating condition. Any patient whose proximal or distal sphincteric mechanism is already compromised is at greater risk from incontinence. Typically, these patients suffer incontinence due to sphincteric and pelvic floor dysfunction. Local anaesthesia can produce satisfactory sphincteric relaxation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Substances & structures in the body abductor accessorius ACL actin adductor fundus funiculus fusiform glomerular glomerulus myosin navicular neuroendocrine neurohormonal neurohormone tendinous tendinum tendo tensor Th
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