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MUSCLE DROIT INTERNE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Muscles and Tendons
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

The medial rectus muscle is primarily responsible for eye adduction, which means it moves the eye medially.

OBS

medial rectus muscle; musculus rectus medialis: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Muscles et tendons
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le muscle droit médial est un véritable adducteur, tandis que le muscle droit latéral est un véritable abducteur.

OBS

muscle droit médial : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

musculus rectus medialis : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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