Preferred Name

Orbicularis Oculi Muscle

Synonyms
Definitions

A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal bone with insertion on the lateral palpebral raphe, that functions to close the eyelid.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C52886

ALT_DEFINITION

A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal bone, and which inserts into the lateral palpebral raphe.

code

C52886

Contributing_Source

CDISC

definition

A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal bone with insertion on the lateral palpebral raphe, that functions to close the eyelid.

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C74456

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C66830

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C61410

label

Orbicularis Oculi Muscle

Legacy Concept Name

Orbicularis_Oculi

Preferred_Name

Orbicularis Oculi Muscle

prefixIRI

NCIT:C52886

prefLabel

Orbicularis Oculi Muscle

Semantic_Type

Anatomical Structure

UMLS_CUI

C0224122

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C13056

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