Medical Definition of Musculus rectus externus
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Origin, lateral part of the common tendinous ring that bridges superior orbital fissure; insertion, lateral part of sclera of eye; action, abduction; nerve supply, abducens.
Synonym: musculus rectus lateralis, abducens oculi, musculus rectus externus.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Rectus Externus
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