Medical Definition of Musculus rectus superior
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Origin, superior part of common tendinous ring; insertion, superior part of sclera of the eye; action, primary, elevation; secondary, adduction and intorsion; nerve supply, oculomotor.
Synonym: musculus rectus superior, attollens oculi.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Rectus Superior
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