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Lateral rectus muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Lateral rectus Latin = musculus rectus lateralis bulbi GraySubject = 227 GrayPage = 1022 Caption = Rectus muscles: 2 = superior, 3 = inferior, 4 = medial, 5 = lateral Oblique muscles: 6 = superior, 8 = inferior Other muscle … Wikipedia
superior rectus muscle — noun the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball upward and medially • Syn: ↑superior rectus, ↑rectus superior • Hypernyms: ↑ocular muscle, ↑eye muscle … Useful english dictionary
Medial rectus muscle — Medial rectus Rectus muscles: 2 = superior, 3 = inferior, 4 = medial, 5 = lateral Oblique muscles: 6 = superior, 8 = inferior Other muscle: 9 = levator palpebrae superioris O … Wikipedia
Superior oblique muscle — Superior oblique Rectus muscles: 2 = superior, 3 = inferior, 4 = medial, 5 = lateral Oblique muscles: 6 = superior, 8 = inferior Other muscle: 9 = levator palpebrae superioris … Wikipedia
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
rectus superior — noun the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball upward and medially • Syn: ↑superior rectus muscle, ↑superior rectus • Hypernyms: ↑ocular muscle, ↑eye muscle … Useful english dictionary
superior rectus — noun the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball upward and medially • Syn: ↑superior rectus muscle, ↑rectus superior • Hypernyms: ↑ocular muscle, ↑eye muscle … Useful english dictionary
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Muscle — For other uses of Muscle , see Muscle (disambiguation). A top down view of skeletal muscle Muscle (from Latin … Wikipedia
Rectus — Usually refers to the rectus abdominis, a large muscle in the front of the abdomen that assists in the regular breathing movement and supports the muscles of the spine while lifting and keeping abdominal organs such as the intestines in place.… … Medical dictionary