Orbital part of orbicularis oculi

Pars orbitalis musculi orbicularis oculi

  • Related terms: Orbital part; Orbicularis oculi (Orbital part); Orbicularis oculi: Orbital part

Definition

The orbital part of Orbicularis oculi is thicker and of a reddish color; its fibers form a complete ellipse without interruption at the lateral palpebral commissure; the upper fibers of this portion blend with the Frontalis and Corrugator.

References

This definition incorporates text from the wikipedia website - Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. (2004, July 22). FL: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2004, from http://www.wikipedia.org

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