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MEDIAL RECTUS MUSCLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Muscle of the eyeball that originates from the annulus of Zinn and inserts medially into the sclera about 5.5 mm. from the limbus corneae.

Key term(s)
  • medial rectus muscle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
CONT

Les yeux [...] sont fixés par un certain nombre de muscles moteurs : les quatre muscles droits [...] Le droit interne et le droit externe, situés de part et d'autre de l'œil, font tourner celui-ci vers la droite et vers la gauche.

Spanish

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