Unit II - Eye Muscle Actions Flashcards
1
Q
Levator palpebrae superioris
A
Raises eyelid
2
Q
Superior rectus
A
Directs eyeball upward
3
Q
Medial rectus
A
Directs eyeball medially
4
Q
Inferior rectus
A
Directs eyeball downward
5
Q
Lateral rectus
A
Directs eyeball laterally
6
Q
Inferior oblique
A
Directs eyeball superior and laterally
7
Q
Superior oblique
A
Directs eyeball inferior and laterally
8
Q
ciliaris
A
Changes shape of lens
9
Q
Papillary constrictor (sphincter pupillae)
A
Constricts the pupil
10
Q
Levator palpebrae superioris: innervation
A
Oculomotor (superior ramus)
11
Q
Superior rectus: innervation
A
Oculomotor (superior ramus)
12
Q
Medial rectus: innervation
A
Oculomotor (inferior ramus)
13
Q
Inferior rectus: innveration
A
Oculomotor (inferior ramus)
14
Q
Lateral rectus: innveration
A
Abducens
15
Q
Inferior oblique: innervation
A
Oculomotor (inferior ramus)
