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Which muscle type allows you to direct your eyeballs?
The muscles are called the extraocular muscules, and they are the superior rectus, inferior rectus, medial rectus, lateral rectus, superior oblique, and inferior oblique.
What is the muscle to the right of the linea Alba?
The rectus abdominus muscles are on either side of the linea alba.
Which nerves move the eyeball?
Nerves cannot move organs. Muscles move organs and nerves tell the muscles to move. The muscles that move the eye are the Superior Oblique, Inferior Oblique, Superior Rectus, Inferior Rectus, Medial Rectus, and Lateral Rectus.
Does smooth muscle allow you to move your eyeballs?
No, smooth muscles are involuntary muscles. We can't control smooth muscles by our will. Only striated muscles (also known as skeletal muscles) can be controlled by will.
What are the six things attached to each eye that control and coordinate the movements of the eye?
The six extraocular muscles control and coordinate the movements of the eye: the lateral rectus, medial rectus, superior rectus, inferior rectus, superior oblique, and inferior oblique muscles. Each muscle is responsible for a specific movement of the eye in different directions.
What is the scientific name for the ab muscles?
The ab muscles are the "rectus abdominis muscles."
What are the extrinsic eye muscles?
Superior Rectus Medial Rectus InferiorRectus Superior Oblique Inferior Oblique Lateral Rectus
Name Four muscles of the eye?
You can choose four of the six: Superior rectus, Inferior rectus, Medical rectus, Lateral rectus, Superior Oblique and Inferior Oblique.
What muscles raise the eye?
Superior rectus
What are the three synergistic muscles to the rectus femoris?
Three muscles that act synergistically with the rectus femoris are the vastus lateralis, the vastus intermedius, and the vastus medialis. Together the four muscles compose the quadricep muscles of the thigh.
What two muscles attach to the xiphoid process?
Rectus abdominis and diaphragm muscles
What anterior muscles of the thigh that originate on the os coxae are?
Rectus femoris and sartorius are anterior muscles of the thigh that originate on the os coxae.
