rectococcygeal muscle

rectococcygeal muscle definition - medical

rec·to·coc·cyg·e·al muscle (rĕkˌtō-kŏk-sĭjˈē-əl)

noun
A band of smooth muscle fibers passing from the posterior surface of the rectum to the anterior surface of the second or third coccygeal segment.

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