Superior oblique muscle
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The superior oblique muscle is one of the 6 extraocularextra-ocular muscles that control eye movements. It abducts, depresses and internally rotates the eye.
Summary
- innervation: trochlear nerve (CN IV)
- origin: Annulus of Zinn (tendinous ring) via the trochlea of superior oblique
- insertion: globe (posterior, superiolateral surface)
- primary function: one of two ocular internal rotators
- secondary function: one of the two ocular depressors
- tertiary function: one of the three ocular abductors
-<p>The<strong> superior oblique muscle</strong> is one of the 6 <a href="/articles/extra-ocular-muscles">extraocular muscles</a> that control eye movements. It abducts, depresses and internally rotates the eye.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>- +<p>The<strong> superior oblique muscle</strong> is one of the 6 <a href="/articles/extra-ocular-muscles">extra-ocular muscles</a> that control eye movements. It abducts, depresses and internally rotates the eye.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>
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