loading...| Preferred Name | Extraocular Muscle | |
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| Definitions |
A group of extrinsic muscles that are responsible for moving the eye and lifting the eyelid. These include: superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique, and levator palpebrae superioris, all innervated by CN III (oculomotor nerve), superior oblique, innervated by CN IV (trochlear nerve), lateral rectus, innervated by CN VI (abducens nerve). |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C33199 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A group of muscles in the orbit extending from the posterior orbit to the eye and upper eyelid; primary function is the movement of the eye and retraction of the upper eyelid. |
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| code |
C33199 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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| definition |
A group of extrinsic muscles that are responsible for moving the eye and lifting the eyelid. These include: superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, inferior oblique, and levator palpebrae superioris, all innervated by CN III (oculomotor nerve), superior oblique, innervated by CN IV (trochlear nerve), lateral rectus, innervated by CN VI (abducens nerve). |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77529 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456 |
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| label |
Extraocular Muscle |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Oculomotor_Muscle |
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| Preferred_Name |
Extraocular Muscle |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C33199 |
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| prefLabel |
Extraocular Muscle |
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| Semantic_Type |
Anatomical Structure |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0028863 |
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