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Described are extraocular muscles and how they move the human eye. ... The extraocular muscles, considering their relatively small size, are incredibly strong and efficient. There are the six extraocular muscles, which act to turn or rotate an eye about its vertical, horizontal, and antero-posterior axes:
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www.tedmontgomery.com/the_eye/eom.html
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Yoke muscles are the primary muscles in each eye that accomplish a given version (eg, for right gaze, the right lateral rectus and left medial rectus muscles). Each extraocular muscle has a yoke muscle in the opposite eye to accomplish versions into each gaze position.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/1189759-overview
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; Master Diagram; Eye Movements; Table of Contents; Subject Index; Table of Contents [When not using framtes]
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www.yorku.ca/eye/muscle.htm
www.yorku.ca/eye/muscle.htm
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To examine cranial nerves III, IV and VI. ... Inspect the eyes. ... Look for symmetry of eyelids.
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www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/pulmonar/pd/ps...
www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/medicine/pulmonar/pd/pstep11.htm
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Electron micrograph of a Hirano body in extraocular muscle, a A rod-like inclusion in the subsarcolemmal area has irregularly ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/UH4N352W014VM5K4.pdf
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Images were analyzed quantitatively to determine extraocular muscle (EOM) sizes and were compared with 10 age- and gender-matched normal volunteers, one subject with myasthenia gravis, and with 30 ... RESULTS: EOM function was clinically diminished in CPEO, most markedly for the superior rectus (SR) and levator muscles.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/17070475
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OBJECTIVE: Oculomotor nerve palsy greatly impairs the patient's daily life. ... In normal rats, the extraocular muscles are innervated by unilateral-ipsilateral brainstem motor nuclei, except for the superior rectus and superior oblique muscles, which are innervated by bilateral, primarily contralateral, nuclei.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12925260
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Eye care information ... The six tiny muscles that surround the eye and control its movements are known as the extraocular muscles (EOMs). The primary function of the four rectus muscles is to control the eye's movements from left to right and up and down.
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www.stlukeseye.com/anatomy/ExtraocularMuscles.asp
www.stlukeseye.com/anatomy/ExtraocularMuscles.asp
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Check extraocular movements (eye movements) by having the patient look in all directions without moving their head and ask them if they experiences any double vision. Test smooth pursuit by having the ... Careful testing can often identify abnormalities in individual muscles or in particular cranial nerves (oculomotor,
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