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up raphe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Raphe (/ˈreɪfi/ RAY-fee; from Ancient Greek: ῥαφή, romanized: rhaphḗ, lit. 'seam'; pl.: raphae or raphes) (meaning
Raphe
Line of tissue on the human penis
The penile raphe (/ˈrā-fē/) is a visible line or ridge of tissue that runs on the ventral (urethral) side of the human penis beginning from the base of
Penile_raphe
Human body part
The perineal raphe (/ˈreɪfi/ RAY-fee) is a visible line or ridge of tissue on the body that extends from the anus through the perineum to the scrotum
Perineal_raphe
Moderate-size cluster of nuclei found in brain stem
rostral, the raphe nuclei are known as the nucleus raphe obscurus, the nucleus raphe pallidus, the nucleus raphe magnus, the nucleus raphe pontis, the
Raphe_nuclei
Topics referred to by the same term
median raphe can refer to one of four different anatomical structures: The pharyngeal raphe The palatine raphe The penile raphe The perineal raphe, also
Median_raphe
Raphe of the oral cavity
The palatine raphe (also median palatine raphe) is a raphe of the oral cavity. It is a narrow, slight midline ridge extending anteroposteriorly across
Palatine_raphe
Ligament formed from the buccopharyngeal fascia
The pterygomandibular raphe (pterygomandibular fold or pterygomandibular ligament) is a thin tendinous band of buccopharyngeal fascia. It is attached
Pterygomandibular_raphe
Structure of the brainstem
The dorsal raphe nucleus is one of the raphe nuclei. It is situated in the brainstem at the midline. It has rostral and caudal subdivisions: The rostral
Dorsal_raphe_nucleus
Fibrous median raphe in the floor of the pelvis
The anococcygeal body (anococcygeal ligament or anococcygeal raphe) is a fibrous median raphe in the floor of the pelvis, which extends between the coccyx
Anococcygeal_body
Region of the body between the genitals and anus
bone), including the perineal body and surrounding structures. The perineal raphe is visible and pronounced to varying degrees. The perineum is frequently
Perineum
Human male external reproductive organ
backwards on the flaccid penis). The ventral surface is marked by the penile raphe. The base of the shaft is supported by the suspensory ligament, which is
Human_penis
Sac of skin that protects the testicles
cords. It is located behind the penis and above the perineum. The perineal raphe is a small, vertical ridge of skin that expands from the anus and runs through
Scrotum
American jazz musician (1948–2006)
Raphe Malik (born as Laurence Mazel; November 1, 1948, in Cambridge, Massachusetts – March 8, 2006, in Guilford, Vermont) was an American jazz trumpeter
Raphe_Malik
Superficial muscle of the perineum
by a tendinous perineal raphe. It arises from the central tendinous point of the perineum and from the median perineal raphe in front. In females, there
Bulbospongiosus_muscle
The pharyngeal raphe is a raphe that serves as the posterior attachment for several of the pharyngeal constrictors (thyropharyngeal part of the inferior
Pharyngeal_raphe
Nucleus in the brain stem
The pontine raphe nucleus is one of the raphe nuclei. It is located in the pontine tegmentum. Walker, Emily P.; Tadi, Prasanna (2024), "Neuroanatomy,
Pontine_raphe_nucleus
External opening of the rectum
removing the lower part of the sacrum and the coccyx Raphe perinealis of a human female. The raphe perinealis is a fibrous plate of tissue that extends
Human_anus
Midline where the levator ani muscles meet
The iliococcygeal raphe is a raphe representing the midline location where the levatores ani converge. Anococcygeal body Hsu; Summers, A.; Hussain, H.;
Iliococcygeal_raphe
Brain region having polygonal, fusiform, piriform neurons
neurons, which exists rostral to the pontine raphe nucleus. The median raphe nucleus is one of several raphe nuclei that lies on the brainstem midline.
Median_raphe_nucleus
three of the raphe nuclei, the magnus, obscurus, and pallidus. The fibers of the raphespinal tract are mainly serotonergic. When raphe nuclei are stimulated
Raphespinal_tract
Flaps of skin on either side of the vaginal opening in the vulva
together form the labia. The labia minora are homologous to the penile raphe and ventral penile skin in males. The labia minora extend from the clitoris
Labia_minora
Proposed order of diatoms
axis. This is known as a raphe, and is involved in gliding movements made by diatom cells; motile diatoms always possess a raphe. In terms of cell cycle
Pennales
Ligamentous band at the lateral edge of the eyelids
The lateral palpebral raphe is a ligamentous band near the eye. Its existence is contentious, and many sources describe it as the continuation of nearby
Lateral_palpebral_raphe
Spinal trigeminal nucleus
columns: raphe nuclei (median), gigantocellular reticular nuclei (medial zone), and parvocellular reticular nuclei (lateral zone). The raphe nuclei are
Reticular_formation
Cluster of nuclei in the brain stem
nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) is one of the seven raphe nuclei. It is situated in the pons in the brainstem, just rostral to the nucleus raphe obscurus
Nucleus_raphe_magnus
The nucleus raphe pallidus receives afferent connections from the periaqueductal gray, the Paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus, central nucleus of
Nucleus_raphe_pallidus
Monoamine neurotransmitter
intestinal movements. It is also produced in smaller amounts in the brainstem's raphe nuclei, the skin's Merkel cells, pulmonary neuroendocrine cells, and taste
Serotonin
The nucleus raphe obscurus is one of the medullary raphe nuclei. It is located caudal to the nucleus raphe magnus. The nucleus raphe obscurus projects
Nucleus_raphe_obscurus
Psychoactive drug, often called ecstasy
Guiard BP, Fernandez SP, Doly S, et al. (2018). "Positive regulation of raphe serotonin neurons by serotonin 2B receptors". Neuropsychopharmacology. 43
MDMA
cells that primarily use monoamine neurotransmitters to communicate. The raphe nuclei, ventral tegmental area, and locus coeruleus have been included in
Monoamine_nuclei
Medical condition
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Esophageal_spasm
Pleasurable phenomenon elicited via direct stimulation of specific brain regions
which also occurs in response to natural rewards such as food or sex. The raphe nucleus, which is the origin of most of the serotonergic innervation of
Brain_stimulation_reward
Part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity
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Pharynx
Nucleus surrounding the cerebral aqueduct
enkephalin-releasing neurons that project to the raphe nuclei in the brainstem. 5-HT (serotonin) released from the raphe nuclei descends to the dorsal horn of the
Periaqueductal_gray
Digestive organ
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Stomach
Anatomical feature
and the pterygomandibular raphe. It diminishes in thickness inferiorly. Posteriorly, it is reinforced by the pharyngeal raphe. It reinforces the pharyngeal
Pharyngobasilar_fascia
Final section of the small intestine
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Ileum
Trabeculae of corpus spongiosum Glans Foreskin Frenulum Corona Septum glandis Raphe Fascia Superficial Deep Tunica albuginea Septum Arteries Arteries of bulb
Sperm Chromatin Structure Assay
Sperm_Chromatin_Structure_Assay
Chemical substance that enables neurotransmission
dorsal raphe, medial raphe, and raphe pontis, innervate most of the brain, including the cerebellum. The caudal nuclei, which comprise the raphe magnus
Neurotransmitter
Final portion of the large intestine
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Rectum
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
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Small_intestine
Brain state and state of consciousness
wakefulness, most prominently upper brain stem areas such as the locus coeruleus, raphe nucleus, and midbrain. Damage to these areas was found to cause coma, and
Wakefulness
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
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Large_intestine
Retractable fold of skin which covers and protects the glans of the penis
sides of the prepuce fuse in the midline. The penile raphe, the continuation of the perineal raphe in human males, occurs on the ventral side of the penis
Foreskin
Potential space in the neck
between the alar fascia and buccopharyngeal fascia. There exists a midline raphe in this space so some infections of this space appear unilateral. The retropharyngeal
Danger_space
Layer of fibrous tissue in the scrotum
scrotum along a median longitudinal ridge called the scrotal raphe. The perineal raphe further extends forward to the undersurface of the penis and backward
Scrotal_septum
Pouch in the large intestine
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Cecum
Organ system within humans and other animals
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Gastrointestinal_tract
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
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Mucous_membrane
Set of brain structures involved in emotion and motivation
(limbic striatum), anterior hypothalamus, ventral tegmental area, midbrain raphe nuclei, habenular commissure, entorhinal cortex, and olfactory bulbs. The
Limbic_system
Dark vertical line that appears on the abdomen during pregnancy
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Linea_nigra
British-American colonist and settler
spellings include "Raph", "Raphe", "Hamer", and "Haman". Later records refer to him as "Ralph", but the man himself used the spelling Raphe Hamor during his life
Ralph_Hamor
Area of the throat
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Peripharyngeal_space
Epithelial cells that secrete mucins
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Goblet_cell
Section of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus
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Sigmoid_colon
First section of the small intestine
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Duodenum
Genus of algae
slit called a raphe, a structure that allows movement of these diatoms. The valves of Gyrosigma are sigmoid in outline, as well as the raphe. Striations
Gyrosigma
Glands in lining of the human stomach
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Gastric_glands
Muscle
mylopharyngeal, and a glossopharyngeal part. The muscle inserts onto the pharyngeal raphe, and pharyngeal spine. It is innervated by pharyngeal branch of the vagus
Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle
Fascial space of the head and neck
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Sublingual_space
Class of diatoms
Fragilariophyceae is a group of pennate diatoms lacking a raphe. It includes the following genera: Ardissonea Asterionella Asterionellopsis Catacombas
Fragilariophyceae
Medical condition
Median raphe cysts are a cutaneous condition of the penis due to developmental defects near the glans. Cutaneous columnar cyst List of cutaneous conditions
Median_raphe_cyst
Functional segment of the large intestine
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Anal_canal
Outer layer of fibrous tissue surrounding a bodily organ
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Adventitia
Anatomical region of the head and neck
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Deep_temporal_space
Surface piercing on the scrotum
piercing anywhere on the skin of the scrotum. Piercings on the scrotal raphe or "seam" of the scrotum are common. This piercing does not penetrate deep
Hafada_piercing
Oval midline mucosal prominence of the anterior hard palate overlying the incisive fossa
central incisors, and represents the anterior extremity of the palatine raphe. The incisive papilla marks the position of the foetal nasopalatine canal
Incisive_papilla
Internal organ in the male reproductive system
Trabeculae of corpus spongiosum Glans Foreskin Frenulum Corona Septum glandis Raphe Fascia Superficial Deep Tunica albuginea Septum Arteries Arteries of bulb
Testicle
Part of animal's throat
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Crop_(anatomy)
Muscles of the throat
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Pharyngeal_muscles
American artist and singer (born 1961)
Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York in 1988. Newman is married to Raphael ("Raphe") Elkind, a middle school teacher, and they have 2 children. They currently
Melissa_Newman
Part of the small intestine
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Jejunum
fibers Fibers going to raphé Fibers taking an oblique course Lemniscus Inferior sensory root of trigeminal Pyramidal tracts Raphé Fourth ventricle Inferior
Lateral_vestibular_nucleus
Thin layer of tissue in various organs
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Submucosa
nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus Midbrain reticular formation Dorsal raphe nucleus Red nucleus Ventral tegmental area Parabrachial pigmented nucleus
List of regions in the human brain
List_of_regions_in_the_human_brain
Mixture of food and saliva formed by chewing
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Food_bolus
Biological part involved in sexual reproduction
grow, wrap around the penis, and fuse in the midline to form the penile raphe. Each organ/body part in one sex has a homologous counterpart. The process
Sex_organ
Facial muscle that closes the eyelids
series of concentric curves, and is inserted into the lateral palpebral raphe at the outer canthus (corner) of the eye. The palpebral portion contains
Orbicularis_oculi_muscle
Fascial space of the head and neck
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Submasseteric_space
Part of the penis located outside of the pelvic cavity
It has two surfaces; the dorsal and the ventral or urethral. The penile raphe runs on its ventral surface. The body is surrounded by a bi-layered model
Body_of_penis
Tube attached to the intestine
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Appendix_(anatomy)
Diacritical mark used in Hebrew
In Hebrew orthography the rafe or raphe (Hebrew: רָפֶה, pronounced [ʁaˈfe], meaning "weak, limp") is a diacritic (⟨◌ֿ⟩), a subtle horizontal overbar placed
Rafe
Bony ridge on the inner surface of the body of the mandible
the superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle, and the pterygomandibular raphe. The mylohyoid line is a bony ridge on the internal surface of the body
Mylohyoid_line
Part of the occipital bone of the skull
part of occipital bone. It is the site of attachment of the pharyngeal raphe. The pharyngeal tubercle is located on the inferior surface of the basilar
Pharyngeal_tubercle
Forward-most portion of the brainstem
grey, which has a role in analgesia, quiescence, and bonding. The dorsal raphe nucleus (which releases serotonin in response to certain neural activity)
Midbrain
Anatomical structure
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Angle_of_His
Thin layer of muscle of the gastrointestinal tract
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Muscularis_mucosae
Fossa involved in speech
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Pyriform_sinus
Broad, thin muscle group, situated on either side of the pelvis
muscles come together and form a thick, fibromuscular layer lying on the raphe (ridge) or (anococcygeal body) formed by the iliococcygei. The greater part
Levator_ani
Collections of neurons containing serotonin
the most part localized to classical brainstem nuclei, particularly the raphe nuclei, they are more often referred to by the names of those nuclei than
Serotonergic_cell_groups
Protein-coding gene in humans
of embryo reticular formation atrium paraxial mesoderm lactiferous gland raphe nuclei endocardium endocardial cushion More reference expression data BioGPS
CITED1
Ring of smooth muscle that surrounds part of the anal canal
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Internal_anal_sphincter
Historic estate in Devon, England
had ever been knighted. For his great revenue one member of the family, Raphe Copleston (d. 1491), was called 'The Great Copleston'. The principal junior
Warleigh,_Bickleigh
Class of transmembrane proteins
panic-related response and alters serotonin immunoreactivity in the dorsal raphe nucleus". Behavioural Brain Research. 497 115898. doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2025
5-HT_receptor
Village in Devon, England
had ever been knighted. For his great revenue one member of the family, Raphe Copleston (d. 1491), was called 'The Great Copleston'. The principal junior
Tamerton_Foliot
Finger-like projection of the small intestine
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Intestinal_villus
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Canine_space
Band of tissue under the glans penis connecting the foreskin to the ventral mucosa
discomfort. Frenuloplasty of prepuce of penis Frenum piercing Perineal raphe Jensen C (2011). Can I Just Ask?. Hay House. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-84850-246-8
Penile_frenulum
Corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
morphology Commissure Epicanthic fold Fissure (anatomy) Lateral palpebral raphe "canthus" at Dorland's Medical Dictionary Kwon, Bongsik; Nguyen, Anh H.
Canthus
Gland between the intestinal villi that produces new cells
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