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MUSCLE EXTRINSEQUE BULBE OEIL [1 record]

Record 1 2024-05-03

English

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

Any of the six small voluntary muscles that pass between the eyeball and the orbit and control the movement and stabilization of the eyeball in relation to the orbit.

OBS

extraocular muscle; extra-ocular muscle: designations found in the plural (extraocular muscles, extra-ocular muscles, musculi externi bulbi oculi) in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • extraocular muscles
  • extra-ocular muscles
  • musculi externi bulbi oculi

French

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

musculus externus bulbi oculi : désignation trouvée au pluriel (musculi externi bulbi oculi) dans la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • musculi externi bulbi oculi

Spanish

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