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circular layer of muscle coat (of prostatic urethra)

circular layer of muscle coat (of prostatic urethra)

the outer layer of smooth muscle fibers in the muscularis of the prostatic urethra, which blends with the fibromuscular stroma of the prostate.
Synonym(s): stratum circulare tunicae muscularis partis prosticae urethrae masculinae [TA]
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