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1
Q

What is the action of the levator palpebra superioris?

A

Elevates Upper Eyelid

2
Q

What is the action of the superior rectus?

A

Elevate and Adduct the Cornea

Intorsion

3
Q

What is the action of the inferior rectus?

A

Depress and Adduct the Cornea

Extorsion

4
Q

What is the action of the medial rectus?

A

Adducts Cornea

5
Q

What is the action of the lateral rectus?

A

Abducts Cornea

6
Q

What is the action of the superior oblique?

A

Depress and Abduct the Cornea

Intorsion

7
Q

What is the action of the inferior oblique?

A

Elevate and Abduct the Cornea

Extorsion