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Ocular muscle action/innervati
muscles of the eye
12
Anatomy
Graduate
10/07/2008

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Term
Abduction
Definition
Lateral movement of Eyeball
Term
Adduction
Definition
medial movement of the eyeball
Term
elevation
Definition
upward gaze
Term
depression
Definition
downward gaze
Term
rotation
Definition
nasalward or temporalward
Term
Levator palpaebrae
Definition
CN III; Elevates upper eyelid
Term
Medial rectus
Definition
CN III; Adduction (medial movement of eyeball)
Term
Superior Rectus
Definition
CNIII; elevation,adduction,rotation nasalward
Term
Lateral Rectus
Definition
CN VI; abduction
Term
Inferior rectus
Definition
CN III; depression, adduction, rotation temporalward
Term
Superior Oblique
Definition
CN IV; depression, abduction, rotation nasalward
Term
Inferior oblique
Definition
CN III; elevation, abduction, rotation temporalward
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