Which of the Following Muscles Are Capable of Depressing the Eye

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following muscles are capable of depressing the eye, starting from the neutral, straight ahead position?

• A) superior oblique and inferior rectus
• B) inferior rectus and superior rectus
• C) inferior oblique and superior rectus
• D) inferior oblique and inferior rectus
• E) superior oblique and superior rectus

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