Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010502
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010502
Preferred Name

Perineum

Definitions
The body region lying between the genital area and the ANUS on the surface of the trunk, and to the shallow compartment lying deep to this area that is inferior to the PELVIC DIAPHRAGM. The surface area is between the VULVA and the anus in the female, and between the SCROTUM and the anus in the male.
Synonyms
Perineums
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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