See Also: sphincter muscle of pupil(medicine)
sphincter muscle(medicine)
sphincter muscle of pylorus(medicine)
sphincter muscle of urethra(medicine)
External urethral sphincter muscle(health)
dilator muscle of ileocaecal sphincter(medicine)
sphincter muscle of urinary bladder(medicine)
internal sphincter muscle of anus(medicine)
external sphincter muscle of anus(medicine)
sphincter muscle of common bile duct(medicine)

isoflurophate (medicine) and sphincter muscle of pupil (medicine)


isoflurophate (medicine)


isoflurophate
<chemical> Phosphorofluoridic acid bis(l-methylethyl) ester. An irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor with actions similar to those of echothiophate. It is a powerful miotic used mainly in the treatment of glaucoma. Its vapor is highly toxic and it is recommended that only solutions in arachis oil be used therapeutically.

Pharmacological action: cholinesterase inhibitor, miotics, parasympathomimetic, protease inhibitors.

Chemical name: Phosphorofluoridic acid, bis(1-methylethyl) ester


sphincter muscle of pupil (medicine)


sphincter muscle of pupil -->
sphincter pupillae


A ring of smooth muscle fibres surrounding the pupillary border of the iris.

Synonym: musculus sphincter pupillae, sphincter muscle of pupil.