Muscles that MOVE the eye Flashcards
1
Q
Levator palpebrae

A
Raises the upper eyelid.
2
Q
Orbicularis oculi

A
Closes the eyelid
3
Q
Superior oblique

A
Eye rolls, looks downward and laterally.
4
Q
Superior rectus

A
Eye looks superiorly.
5
Q
Lateral rectus

A
Eye looks laterally.
6
Q
Inferior rectus

A
Eye looks inferiorly.
7
Q
Medial rectus

A
Eye looks medially.
8
Q
Inferior oblique

A
Eye rolls, looks superiorly and laterally.