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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Spinal trigeminal nucleus
columns: raphe nuclei (median), gigantocellular reticular nuclei (medial zone), and parvocellular reticular nuclei (lateral zone). The raphe nuclei are
Reticular_formation
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Dark vertical line that appears on the abdomen during pregnancy
needed] Chadwick's sign Linea alba List of cutaneous conditions Perineal raphe She Knows Network: "What's that line? All about linea nigra" Archived 2008-02-20
Linea_nigra
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
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
Thin connective tissue layer of mucous membranes
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Lamina_propria
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
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
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 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
Section of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus
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Sigmoid_colon
Final section of the small intestine
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Ileum
The nucleus raphe pallidus receives afferent connections from the periaqueductal gray, the Paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus, central nucleus of
Nucleus_raphe_pallidus
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
Part of the small intestine
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Jejunum
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
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
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
Gland between the intestinal villi that produces new cells
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Intestinal_gland
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
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
Digestive organ
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Stomach
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
Congenital condition of brain, cardiovascular and eye abnormalities
PHACES; with the "S" standing for "Sternal defects" and/or "Supraumbilical raphe." PHACE syndrome may affect infants with large plaque-type facial hemangiomas
PHACE_syndrome
Ribbons of smooth muscle along the colon
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Taenia_coli
cells that primarily use monoamine neurotransmitters to communicate. The raphe nuclei, ventral tegmental area, and locus coeruleus have been included in
Monoamine_nuclei
Glands in lining of the human stomach
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Gastric_glands
Organ system within humans and other animals
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Gastrointestinal_tract
Organ in the gastrointestinal tract
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Small_intestine
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
Rafe
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
Outer layer of fibrous tissue surrounding a bodily organ
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Adventitia
First section of the small intestine
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Duodenum
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
Pouch in the large intestine
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Cecum
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
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Esophagus
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
Part of the throat that is behind the mouth and nasal cavity
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Pharynx
Male reproductive cell
Trabeculae of corpus spongiosum Glans Foreskin Frenulum Corona Septum glandis Raphe Fascia Superficial Deep Tunica albuginea Septum Arteries Arteries of bulb
Sperm
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
Developmentally related sexual organs
caudal end of the left and right urethral folds fuse to form the urethral raphe. The lateral part of the genital tubercle (called the lateral tubercle)
List of related male and female reproductive organs
List_of_related_male_and_female_reproductive_organs
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
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
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Mucous_membrane
Vomit trace fossil
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Regurgitalite
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
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
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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Pterygomandibular_space
Neural fibers in the medulla oblongata
through the hilum and decussate with those from the opposite olive in the raphe nucleus, then as internal arcuate fibers they pass partly through and partly
Olivocerebellar_tract
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
Last part of the digestive system in vertebrates
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Large_intestine
Psychological behavior
Research has shown that increased 5-HT (serotonin) activity in the dorsal raphe nucleus plays a critical role in learned helplessness. Other key brain regions
Learned_helplessness
Compound chemical structure
mucosa. It can be found in the midline of the hard palate, the palatine raphe, among other places. "Primary Cleft Lip and Palate". Retrieved 2008-02-23
Mucoperiosteum
Lymphatic tissue in the lower small intestine
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Peyer's_patch
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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Anal_valve
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
Tissue
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Gut-associated lymphoid tissue
Gut-associated_lymphoid_tissue
Part of animal's throat
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Crop_(anatomy)
Thin layer of muscle of the gastrointestinal tract
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Muscularis_mucosae
Functional segment of the large intestine
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Anal_canal
Medical condition
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Esophageal_spasm
Central nervous system stimulant prodrug
in the tuberomammillary nucleus, and serotonergic neurons in the dorsal raphe nucleus. Dextroamphetamine, the more dopaminergic enantiomer of amphetamine
Lisdexamfetamine
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
Potential space in the neck
tissue, while the infrahyoid portion contains adipose tissue only. A midline raphe is sometimes present in the RPS, subdividing it into a left half and a right
Retropharyngeal_space
Muscle in the neck
hyoid bone, and the stylohyoid ligament. It inserts onto the pharyngeal raphe. It is innervated by a branch of the vagus nerve through the pharyngeal
Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle
Middle_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle
Fascial space of the head and neck
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Sublingual_space
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Infratemporal_space
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
anteriorly from the constrictor pharyngis superior over the pterygomandibular raphe to cover the buccinator muscle (though another source describes it as continuous
Buccopharyngeal_fascia
Hook-like process of the sphenoid bone of the skull
sphenoid bone of the skull. It is the superior origin of the pterygomandibular raphe, and the tensor veli palatini muscle courses around it before inserting
Pterygoid_hamulus
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
Final portion of the large intestine
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Rectum
Synthetic monoaminergic activity enhancer drug
olfactorium, noradrenaline from the locus coeruleus and serotonin from the raphe in 0.5 and 0.1 gg kg (1.78 and 0.36 nmol kg), respectively (Table 7). The
Indolylpropylaminopentane
RAPHE
RAPHE
RAPHE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Rich in Virtues
Girl/Female
Tamil
Krishnas mother
Boy/Male
Egyptian
From Memphis.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Durga
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Bruadar, BRUATAR means "dream."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Divine Year
Girl/Female
German American Latin Teutonic
From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Exalted; Supreme
Biblical
the eternity of God
Boy/Male
Hindu
Happiness
RAPHE
RAPHE
RAPHE
RAPHE
RAPHE
n.
A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the tongue.
n.
Same as Rhaphe.
a.
Having the raphe terminating about half way between the chalaza and the orifice; amphitropous; -- said of an ovule.