anal cushions

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• anal cushions — discrete masses of subepithelial tissue, located in the left lateral, right posterior, and right anterior quadrants of the anal canal and consisting of venous plexus, smooth muscle fibers, and elastic and connective tissue; they seal the anal… …   Medical dictionary

• cushion — In anatomy, any structure resembling a pad or c.. anal cushions vascular prominences formed by clusters of normally sacculated veins of the superior rectal venous plexus, fed by arteriovenous anastomoses that cause their …   Medical dictionary

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