Flashcards in Orbital Muscles Deck (3)
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What are the common characteristics in origin and insertion of all rectus extraocular muscles?
they all originate from a common annular tendon in the orbit
they all insert into the sclera in front of the coronal equator of the eyeball
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What is the common characteristic regarding the insertion of both oblique extraocular muscles?
both insert onto sclera on the lateral margin of the eyeball behind the coronal equator
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