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The terminal end of the digestive system. It is the last inch or so of the rectum, composed of two circular sphincter muscles. In its normal state, the anus is closed tightly. During elimination of feces, the sphincter muscles relax, and the anus opens to allow passage of stool.
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The opening of the rectum where solid waste leaves the body.
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| anus |
The "butt hole, " or small opening in a persons rear-end. This is where feces--solid waste (sometimes called "poop," "crap," or "shit")--leaves the body.
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| anus |
External opening of the digestive system
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| anus |
The final 4 cm (1.5 inches) of the large bowel, below the rectum, forming the excretory opening or anal canal.
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