Orbital group muscles Flashcards
1
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Orbicularis Oculi (Palpebral part)
A
Origin - Medial palpebral ligament
Insertion - Lateral palpebral raphe
Innervation - CNVII
Funciton - gently closes the eyelid
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Orbicularis Oculi (orbital part)
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Origin - Nasal part of frontal bone, frontal process of maxilla, medial palpebral ligament
Insertion - uninterrupted ellipse around orbit
Innervation - CNVII
Function - closes the eyelid forcefully
3
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Corrugator Supercilli
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Origin - medial end of superciliary arch
Insertion - skin of the medial half of the eyebrow
Innervation - CNVII
Function - Draws eyebrows medially and downward