Musculus rectus lateralis

Musculus rectus lateralis

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The video tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the rectus lateralis muscle, one of the six outer eye muscles. It covers the muscle's origin from the annulus tendinosis, its attachment to the antero-lateral surface of the eye, and its function in eye abduction. The muscle is innervated by the abducens nerve and receives blood supply from the anterior ciliary artery, a branch of the ophthalmic artery.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the origin of the rectus lateralis muscle.

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What is the primary function of the rectus lateralis muscle?

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What movement does the rectus lateralis muscle facilitate?

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Which nerve is responsible for the innovation of the rectus lateralis muscle?

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Explain the blood supply to the lateral rectus muscle.

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