superior rectus extraocular muscle

dorsal recti

The superior rectus muscle is a muscle in the orbit. It is one of the extraocular muscles. It is innervated by the superior division of the oculomotor nerve (Cranial Nerve III). In the primary position (looking straight ahead), the superior rectus muscle's primary function is elevation, although it also contributes to intorsion and adduction.

类型 Bone
拉丁名称 dorsal recti
FMA ID 49035

常见问题

What is the superior rectus extraocular muscle?
The superior rectus muscle is a muscle in the orbit. It is one of the extraocular muscles. It is innervated by the superior division of the oculomotor nerve (Cranial Nerve III). In the primary position (looking straight ahead), the superior rectus muscle's primary function is elevation, although it
What is the Latin name for the superior rectus extraocular muscle?
The Latin name for the superior rectus extraocular muscle is dorsal recti.

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