Perianal Glands

A type of SEBACEOUS GLAND located in the area surrounding the ANUS of some mammals such as dogs, cats, opossums, and guinea pigs.

Year introduced: 1968

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Tree Number(s): A13.734

MeSH Unique ID: D010481

Entry Terms:

• Gland, Perianal
• Glands, Perianal
• Perianal Gland
• Circumanal Glands
• Circumanal Gland
• Gland, Circumanal
• Glands, Circumanal

Previous Indexing:

• Anus (1966-1967)

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Perianal Glands