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The inferior oblique muscle of the eye, abducts, elevates and laterally rotates the eye
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What is the extrinsic eye muscle that circles the bottom part of the eyeball?
The muscle that circles underneath the eyeball is the inferior oblique. The purpose of the inferior oblique is to move the eye upward.
What muscle turns the eye inferior and medially?
The superior oblique muscle turns the eye inferiorly and medially. It is innervated by the trochlear nerve.
What is the muscle involved in the rotation of the eye?
The muscle is called an 'extraocular muscle', of which there are 6 - they are relatively small,incredible strong and efficient. They are : medial rectus; superior rectus; superior oblique; lateral rectus; inferior rectus and inferior oblique.
What Muscle rolls the eyeball downward?
Trick question! Inferior Rectus and Superior Oblique. You sneaky person you :)
Which muscle type allows you to direct your eyeballs?
The muscles are called the extraocular muscules, and they are the superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, and inferior oblique.
What extrinsic eye muscle turns the eye up and laterally?
Superior Rectus allows you to look Up & In, whiel the Superior Oblique allows you to look Up & Out.
Which extrinsic eye muscle turns the eye laterally?
The inferior oblique muscle, which is located in the anterior portion beneath the eye (hence the inferior in the name). Its full Latin name is obliquus oculi inferior.
What eye muscle control the movement of the eye?
A total of six muscle move each eyeball, 4 rectus muscels and 2 obliques. The superior, inferior, lateral and medial rectal muscle all pull the eye to be looking more in ther own direction. The superior oblique pulls the eye to look down and laterally and the inferior oblique pull the eye to look um and medialy.
What is the Ipsilateral antagonist of right inferior oblique ocular muscle?
Right superior oblique
What Muscles are used to look cross eyed?
The inferior oblique, superior oblique, lateral rectus, and medial rectus are all used to look cross eyed
What extrinsic muscle Turns eye up and laterally is called what extrinsic muscle?
Inferior Oblique Human & Physiology Lab Manual, Cat Edition 10th Edition p365
What is the Trochlea of the superior oblique muscle of the eye?
The Trochlea Nerve (cranial nerve 4) controls the superior oblique muscle of the eye. It turns the eye laterally and downwards.
