4 Anatomy Terms
| Definition | Name | Synonym | Primary Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| a single, H-shaped cell which lies just above the anus and connects the roof of the anal canal to the dorsal bodywall; its contractions act to increase the size of the anal opening by lifting the roof of the rectum and hence facilitate expulsion of intestinal contents. | anal depressor muscle | dilator muscle | WBbt:0004292 |
| gubernacular erector muscle | WBbt:0005824 | ||
| specialized muscle in the male. | anterior oblique muscle | WBbt:0005822 | |
| gubernacular retractor muscle | WBbt:0005825 |
1 Genes
| WormBase Gene ID | Gene Name | Sequence Name | Organism |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBGene00006747 | unc-7 | R07D5.1 | Caenorhabditis elegans |
