Anal Sacs [anální váčky]
topical
- Terms
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anální žlázky
anální žlázy zvířat
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Anal Glands, Animal
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D000695
Definition
A pair of anal glands or sacs, located on either side of the ANUS, that produce and store a dark, foul-smelling fluid in carnivorous animals such as MEPHITIDAE and DOGS. The expelled fluid is used as a defensive repellent (in skunks) or a material to mark territory (in dogs).
- Annotation
- for neopl, coord with ANAL GLAND NEOPLASMS
- DUI
- D000695 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0001062
- Previous indexing
- Carnivora (1966-1967); Anus (1966-1967)
- History note
- 68
- Public note
- 68
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities 0
- AH
- anatomy & histology 0
- BS
- blood supply 0
- CH
- chemistry 0
- CY
- cytology 0
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 0
- DE
- drug effects 0
- EM
- embryology 0
- EN
- enzymology 0
- GD
- growth & development 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IN
- injuries 0
- IR
- innervation 0
- ME
- metabolism 0
- MI
- microbiology 0
- PS
- parasitology 0
- PA
- pathology 0
- PH
- physiology 0
- PP
- physiopathology 0
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- SU
- surgery 0
- TR
- transplantation 0
- UL
- ultrastructure 0
- VI
- virology 0
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy
A13.073
Anal Sacs
A13.433
Gizzard, Non-avian
A13.468
High Vocal Center
A13.530
Interrenal Gland
A13.600
Metrial Gland
A13.660
Nictitating Membrane
A13.811
Salt Gland
A13.939
Ultimobranchial Body