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What type of muscle tissue allows you to direct your eyeballs?
Skeletal muscle is the type that allows you to direct your eyeballs. Skeletal muscle is the only type that can be consciously controlled.
What does the term rectus in a muscle name tell about that muscle?
Rectus is a Latin word that means straight. This means that the muscle is usually straight, as in the rectus abdominis.
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 is a Diastasis recti and how does this happen?
The separation of the rectus abdominous, coursed by the stressing of the labia ulna, can happen due to pregnancy or highly obese people. Proration of organs and fatty tissue can be prevalent.
The name means straight muscle of the abdomen?
Rectus abdominis
Is the sternocleidomastoid muscle superior ot inferior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is superior to the rectus abdominis muscle. The sternocleidomastoid is located in the neck, while the rectus abdominis is situated in the anterior abdominal wall. Therefore, in terms of anatomical position, the sternocleidomastoid is positioned above the rectus abdominis.
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 Muscles are used to look cross eyed?
The inferior oblique, superior oblique, lateral rectus, and medial rectus are all used to look cross eyed
Is the stenocleidomastoid muscle superior or inferior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
Sternocleidomastoid muscle is in your neck. Rectus abdominis muscle is that six pack muscle, in your abdomen. So the first muscle is superior to second one.
Action of the muscle?
rectus femoris
What is one of the quadricep muscle?
Rectus femoris and the three vasti
What extrinsic eye muscle turns the eye medially?
The Medial Rectus.
