Orbit 2 Flashcards
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superior tarsal plate
green arrow
innervation?

superior rectus
superior division of oculomotor CN III
the inability to depress an adducted eye indicates a lack of function of what muscle
superior oblique
superior oblique actions
depression, abduction, intorsion

green dot

lateral rectus
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superior oblique
right eye looking up and to the left uses which muscles
inferior oblique, medial rectus

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innervation?

inferior rectus
inferior division of oculomotor
the left eye looking up and to the left uses which muscles
superior rectus, lateral rectus

left eye looking down and to the right uses which muscles
superior oblique, medial rectus

oculomotor nerve CN III passes through the _____ into the orbit
superior orbital fissure
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medial rectus
pink arrow
innervation?

medial rectus
inferior division of oculomotor CN III
the right eye looking down and to the left uses which muscles
superior oblique, medial rectus

the left eye looking down and to the left uses which muscles
inferior rectus, lateral rectus

lateral rectus action

strong abduction
blue muscle

lateral rectus
medial rectus actions:
adduction

right eye looking down and to the right uses which muscles
inferior rectus, lateral rectus

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inferior oblique
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superior rectus
which nerve passes along the medial side of the lateral rectus muscle
abducent nerve CN VI
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superior rectus
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superior division of the oculomotor never CN III
the abducent nerve enters the orbit through the
superior orbital fissure
What are the two divisions of the oculomotor nerve?
Superior and inferior
which muscle of the eye does not have an origin on the tendinous ring
inferior oblique has an origin on the medial anterior wall of the orbit inferior to the trochlea
left eye looking up and to the right uses which muscles
inferior oblique, medial rectus

the superior division of the oculomotor nerve innervates:
superior rectus, levator palpebrae superioris
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inferior rectus
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levator palpebrae superioris
right eye looking up and to the right uses which muscles
superior rectus, lateral rectus

pink arrow

medial rectus
blue arrow

lateral rectus
green ring

common tendinous ring
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superior oblique
looking up uses which muscles
inferior oblique, superior rectus

yellow muscle

superior oblique
why does superior rectus slightly adduct the eye
the muscle is slightly medial to the central axis
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levator palpebrae superioris
inferior oblique actions
elevation, abduction, extorsion

green arrow

abducent nerve CN VI
light blue arrow

trochlea
light blue arrow

trochlea
looking down uses which muscles
superior oblique, inferior rectus

red muscle

levator palpebrae superioris
green arrow

trochlear nerve
lateral rectus actions:
abduction

superior rectus actions
elevation, adduction, intorsion

green arrow

abducent nerve CN VI
pink muscle

inferior rectus
medial rectus action

strong adduction
blue dot

inferior oblique
inferior rectus actions
depression, adduction, extorsion

blue arrow
innervation?

lateral rectus
Abducent CN VI
green arrow

trochlear nerve
which nerve passes along the superior surface of the superior oblique muscle?
trochlear nerve
the inability to elevate an abducted eye indicates a lack of function in which muscle
superior rectus
green arrow

superior division of the oculomotor nerve CN III
purple muscle

medial rectus
the levator palpebrae superioris is innervated by the
superior division of the oculomotor CN III
blue arrow

inferior division of the oculomotor nerve CN III
blue arrow

inferior division of the oculomotor nerve CN III
red arrow

inferior rectus
the inferior division of the oculomotor nerve innervates:
medial rectus, inferior rectus, inferior oblique, preganglionic parasympathetics
orange muscle

superior rectus
common tendinous ring function:
serves as the shared insertion point for the muscles of the orbit
superior rectus action

strong elevation, slight adduction, intorsion
trochlear nerve enters the orbit through the
superior orbital fissure
green muscle

inferior oblique
orange arrow
innervation?

superior oblique
trochlear nerve (CN IV)