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contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscle when the supraorbital nerve is tapped; called also McCarthy r.Medical dictionary. 2011.
supraorbital reflex — the closing of the eyelids when the supraorbital nerve is struck, due to contraction of the muscle surrounding the orbit (orbicularis oculi muscle) … The new mediacal dictionary
Рефлекс Надглазничный (Supraorbital Reflex) — закрывание век при легком постукивании по лбу в зоне прохождения надглазничного нерва вследствие сокращения круговой мышцы глаза. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Reflex — A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze. * * * 1. An involuntary reaction in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the… … Medical dictionary
McCarthy reflex — supraorbital r … Medical dictionary
orbicularis oculi reflex — normal contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscle, with resultant closing of the eye, on percussion at the outer aspect of the supraorbital ridge, over the glabella, or around the margin of the orbit … Medical dictionary
РЕФЛЕКС НАДГЛАЗНИЧНЫЙ — (supraorbital reflex) закрывание век при легком постукивании по лбу в зоне прохождения надглазничного нерва вследствие сокращения круговой мышцы глаза … Толковый словарь по медицине
List of anatomical topics — This page aims to list articles related to anatomy. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date if you see an article that should be here but isn t (or one that shouldn t be here but is), please update the page accordingly. NOTOC A… … Wikipedia
Rhinoplasty — For the album by Primus, see Rhinoplasty (album). Rhinoplasty Intervention Rhinoplasty: The lower lateral cartilage (greater alar cartilage) exposed for plastic modification via the left nostril … Wikipedia
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
