Krause glands

(krows),

2. glands in the mucous membrane of the tympanic cavity.

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Krause,

Karl F.T., German anatomist, 1797-1868.

Krause glands - glands in the mucous membrane of the tympanic cavity.

Krause ligament - the thickened anterior border of the urogenital diaphragm, formed by the fusion of its two fascial layers. Synonym(s): transverse perineal ligament

Krause muscle - Synonym(s): cutaneomucous muscle

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