Human Anatomy (8th Edition) - Standalone book
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Chapter 10, Problem 7RFT
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Match the term inferior rectus with the most closely related description given below:
Compresses cheeks
Elevates larynx
Tenses skin of neck
Pelvic floor/associated structures
Elevates mandible
Move ribs
Retracts tongue
Extends neck
Eye muscles
Makes eye look down
Introduction:
Inferior rectus is one of the six extraocular muscles. The primary function of these muscles is to move the eyeball.
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