loading...| Preferred Name | extra-ocular muscle | |
| Synonyms |
musculi externi bulbi oculi extra-ocular skeletal muscle extraocular musculature extraocular muscle extrinsic ocular muscle extrinsic eye muscle extraocular skeletal muscle extrinsic muscle of eyeball |
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| Definitions |
Skeletal muscle derived from cranial mesoderm and controls eye movements. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001601 |
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| alternative label |
musculi externi bulbi oculi extra-ocular skeletal muscle extraocular musculature extraocular muscle extrinsic ocular muscle extrinsic eye muscle extraocular skeletal muscle extrinsic muscle of eyeball |
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| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D009801 EFO:0001921 Wikipedia:Extraocular_muscles VHOG:0000549 EMAPA:18234 SCTID:181150000 BTO:0001579 CALOHA:TS-0305 ZFA:0000511 EHDAA2:0000482 AAO:0010028 TAO:0000511 EHDAA:5729 FMA:49033 MA:0001271 |
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| definition |
Skeletal muscle derived from cranial mesoderm and controls eye movements. |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/MRI_of_human_eye.jpg |
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| development_notes |
Myofibers in extraocular muscles are derived from mesoderm, whereas muscle connective tissue cells arise from neural crest.[PMID:16638982] |
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| develops_from | ||
| editor note |
todo - resolve discrepancies in which muscles are considered extra-ocular |
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| external_definition |
Any of the six small muscles that control movement of the eyeball within the socket. [TFD][VHOG] Muscles surrounding the eye (bulbus oculi) and having an effect on eye movements.[AAO] |
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| external_ontology_notes |
BTO and MA consider this part of the eye; we follow them here (inferred from skeletal muscle). Not clear if omission from FMA is deliberate. |
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| has exact synonym |
extra-ocular skeletal muscle extraocular musculature extraocular muscle extrinsic ocular muscle extrinsic eye muscle extraocular skeletal muscle extrinsic muscle of eyeball |
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| has_alternative_id |
UBERON:0006229 |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| has_related_synonym |
musculi externi bulbi oculi |
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| has_relational_adjective |
extraocular |
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| homology_notes |
The ability to rotate the eyeball is common to all vertebrates with well-developed eyes, regardless of the habitat in which they live, so these (extrinsic ocular) muscles tend to be conservative. They change little during the course of evolution.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001601 |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core |
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| label |
extra-ocular muscle |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001601 |
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| note |
Skeletal muscle derived from cranial mesoderm and controls eye movements. |
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| part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035639 |
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| preferred label |
extra-ocular muscle |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001601 |
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| prefLabel |
extra-ocular muscle |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
| taxon_notes |
Mammals have 7 extra-ocular muscles, but humans lack the M. retractor bulbi. |
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| treeView |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035639 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000019 |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004277 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010959 |