perineal muscle

Muscles

muscles of the perineal region, incliding:

• external anal sphincter
• superficial transverse perineal muscle
• ischiocavernosus
• bulbospongiosus
• deep transverse perineal muscle
• sphincter urethrae

More specific terms

• bulbospongiosus; bulbocavernosis muscle
• deep transverse perineal muscle
• external anal sphincter
• ischiocavernosus (erector penis/clitoris)
• superficial transverse perineal muscle (Theile muscle)
• urethral sphincter

Additional terms

• perineum