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The eye is controlled in its movements by the 6 extra-ocular muscles. There are 4 rectus muscles and 2 oblique muscles. A summary of their actions are listed below:
- Superior rectus- helps eye to elevate, adduct and intort
- Inferior rectus- helps eye to depress, adduct and extort
- Medial rectus- helps eye to adduct
- Lateral rectus- helps eye to abduct
- Superior oblique- helps eye to depress, abduct and intort
- Inferior oblique- helps eye to elevate, abduct and extort.
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Is the eye ball attached to the eye muscles?
The inferior rectus is an extraocular muscle that is attached to the bottom of the eye. This muscle helps the eye move downward.
Which substance helps to stabilize the eye and give physical support to the retina?
The vitreous humor
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The coloured part of your eye is called the iris.
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It is called the iris
Is the eye ball attached to the eye muscles?
The inferior rectus is an extraocular muscle that is attached to the bottom of the eye. This muscle helps the eye move downward.
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it is the lower muscle of the eyeball. Helps move the eyeball.
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