Prostatic Muscular Tissue

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Prostatic Muscular Tissue Definition

The supporting structure for the prostate. A dense layer of smooth muscle tissue lies directly underneath the fibrous capsule and another dense layer of circular fibers surrounds the urethra (striated and smooth). In between these two layers is a mesh of smooth muscle tissue in which the prostatic glands are embedded.

Prostatic Muscular Tissue Synonyms

Prostatic Muscular Tissue, Human Prostatic Muscular Tissue

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