Orbicularis Oculi – Palpebral Part
Orbicularis Oculi – Palpebral Part
☆orbicularis oculi
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Anatomy
- Origin
- Medial palpebral ligament and near bone surfaces (frontal process of maxilla and lacrimal bone).
- Insertion
- Lateral palpebral ligament into zygomatic bone. Its fibers run on the superior and inferior palpebrae.
- Nerve
- Temporal and zygomatic branches of facial nerve.
- Actions
- Gentle closure of eyelids.
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