orbicularis oculi

orbicularis oculi
orbicularis oculi n, pl orbiculares oculi the muscle encircling the opening of the orbit and functioning to close the eyelids

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  • M. orbicularis oculi — Musculus orbicularis oculi Ursprung Stirnbein, Oberkiefer und nasales Lidband Ansatz Raphe palpebralis lateralis Fu …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Musculus orbicularis oculi — Ursprung Stirnbein, Oberkiefer und nasales Lidband Ansatz Raphe palpebralis lateralis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • pars orbitalis musculi orbicularis oculi — [TA] orbital part of orbicularis oculi muscle: the part of the orbicularis oculi muscle that arises from the medial margin of the orbit and surrounds it and the palpebral part of the muscle, inserting near the site of origin …   Medical dictionary

  • pars palpebralis musculi orbicularis oculi — [TA] palpebral part of orbicularis oculi muscle: the part of the orbicularis oculi muscle that is contained in the eyelids, originating from the medial palpebral ligament and inserting in the lateral canthus …   Medical dictionary

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