The anococcygeal body (anococcygeal ligament or anococcygeal raphe) is an fibrous median raphe in the floor of the pelvis which extends between the coccyx and the margin of the anus.
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Obturator fascia
The fascia of the Obturator internus (or Obturator fascia) covers the pelvic surface of and is attached around the margin of the origin of the muscle. Above it is loosely […]
Superior tarsal muscle
Not to be confused with either the orbitalis muscle or the circular fibres of the ciliary muscle. Because there are 3 muscles known as Müller’s muscle.The superior tarsal muscle is […]
Corpuscles of Herbst
The corpuscles of Herbst or Herbst corpuscles are nerve-endings similar to the Pacinian corpuscle found in the mucous membrane of the tongue in pits on the beak and in other […]
Genital corpuscles
End-bulbs found in the penis and the clitoris have received the name of genital corpuscles; in these situations they have a mulberry-like appearance being constricted by connective-tissue septa into from […]
Tactile corpuscles of Grandry
The tactile corpuscles of Grandry (or bulboid corpuscle) occur in the papillæ of the beak and tongue of birds. Each consists of a capsule composed of a very delicate nucleated […]
Earlobe
The human earlobe is composed of tough areolar and adipose connective tissues lacking the firmness and elasticity of the rest of the pinna (the outer edge of the ear). Since […]
Intrinsic muscles of external ear
The intrinsic muscles of the external ear are the: The helicis major is a narrow vertical band situated upon the anterior margin of the helix. It arises below from the […]
Ponticulus
The eminentia conchae is crossed by a vertical ridge the ponticulus which gives attachment to the Auricularis posterior muscle.
Antitragus
The antitragus is a feature of mammalian ear anatomy. In humans it is a small tubercle on the visible part of the ear; the pinna. The antitragus is located just […]