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INFERIOR RECTUS MUSCLE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-12

English

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

Inferior rectus muscle. ... muscle of the eyeball that originates from the annulus of Zinn and inserts inferiorly into the sclera about 6.5 mm. from the limbus corneae.

French

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

Les yeux [...] sont fixés par un certain nombre de muscles moteurs : les quatre muscles droits [...] Le droit inférieur est fixé au-dessous de l'œil; il abaisse l'œil et dirige le regard vers le bas.

Spanish

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