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levator palpebrae superioris

The levator palpebrae superioris (or levator muscle of upper eyelid) is the muscle in the orbit that elevates the superior (upper) eyelid. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Muscle
FMA ID 49041

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the levator palpebrae superioris?

The levator palpebrae superioris (or levator muscle of upper eyelid) is the muscle in the orbit that elevates the superior (upper) eyelid. [WP,unvetted].

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:49041 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001604 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — levator palpebrae superioris Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.