S1B5 - Anatomy Mneumonics Flashcards

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Describe the innervation of the muscles of extraocular movement.

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Mnemonic: Remember the innervation of the muscles of EOM:

“SO4 LR6, and all the rest by 3”

  • SO4: Superior oblique — CN IV (trochlear nerve)
  • LR6: Lateral rectus — CN VI (abducens nerve)
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