Anal valves
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An anal valve is a small horizontal fold uniting the inferior ends of any two adjacent anal columns of the anal canal. An anal valve forms the inferior boundary of an anal sinus. The anal valves demarcate the level of the pectinate line.[1]
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Latin | valvulae anales |
TA98 | A05.7.05.005 |
TA2 | 3014 |
FMA | 74028 |
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