orbicularis oculi

orbicularis oculi
A muscle of the face, that closes the eyelids.
Syn: orbicularis oculi muscle

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  • orbicularis oculi muscle — musculus orbicularis oculi …   Medical dictionary

  • orbicularis oculi reflex — normal contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscle, with resultant closing of the eye, on percussion at the outer aspect of the supraorbital ridge, over the glabella, or around the margin of the orbit …   Medical dictionary

  • M. orbicularis oculi — Musculus orbicularis oculi Ursprung Stirnbein, Oberkiefer und nasales Lidband Ansatz Raphe palpebralis lateralis Fu …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • pars orbitalis musculi orbicularis oculi — [TA] orbital part of orbicularis oculi muscle: the part of the orbicularis oculi muscle that arises from the medial margin of the orbit and surrounds it and the palpebral part of the muscle, inserting near the site of origin …   Medical dictionary

  • pars palpebralis musculi orbicularis oculi — [TA] palpebral part of orbicularis oculi muscle: the part of the orbicularis oculi muscle that is contained in the eyelids, originating from the medial palpebral ligament and inserting in the lateral canthus …   Medical dictionary

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