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TROCHLEA MUSCULI OBLIQUI SUPERIORIS [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-26

English

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

The trochlea of superior oblique muscle is the fibrocartilaginous pulley near the internal angular process of the frontal bone, through which the tendon of the superior oblique muscle of the eyeball passes ...

OBS

trochlea of superior oblique muscle; trochlea musculi obliqui superioris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Os et articulations
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le muscle oblique supérieur naît du périoste de la région de l'apex orbitaire s'insérant au-dessus du tendon de Zinn et se dirigeant tout d'abord de façon antéropostérieure jusqu'à une poulie de réflexion : la trochlée du muscle oblique supérieur.

OBS

trochlée du muscle oblique supérieur : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

trochlea musculi obliqui superioris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

Spanish

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