Eye muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Mnemonic for eye muscle innervation
A
LR6SO4AO3
lateral rectus = CN 6
superior oblique = CN 4
all others = CN 3
2
Q
Name the 6 extraocular eye muscles
A
lateral rectus
medial rectus
superior rectus
inferior rectus
inferior oblique
superior oblique
3
Q
Inferior rectus actions
A
depression
adduction
extorsion
4
Q
Superior rectus actions
A
elevation
adduction
intorsion
5
Q
Medial rectus action
A
adduction
6
Q
Lateral rectus action
A
abduction
7
Q
Superior oblique actions
A
intorsion
depression
abduction
8
Q
Inferior oblique actions
A
extorsion
elevation
abduction