Medial Rotation of the Eyeball Is Performed by the ________

question 53

Multiple Choice

Medial rotation of the eyeball is performed by the ________ muscle.

• A) inferior rectus
• B) lateral rectus
• C) medial rectus
• D) superior rectus
• E) inferior oblique

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Definitions:

Vestibulocochlear Nerve

Nerve formed by the cochlear and vestibular nerves; extends to the brain.

Hyperopia

A condition, also known as farsightedness, where distant objects can be seen clearly while close ones appear blurry.

Convex Lenses

Optical lenses that curve outward, capable of bending light rays to converge at a focal point, often used in magnifying glasses.

"Minus" Lenses

Eyeglass lenses designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by diverging light rays before they reach the eye.