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Lateral rectus muscle structure

Known as: M. rectus lateralis, Lateral rectus, Musculus rectus lateralis 
A muscle attaching to the lateral surface of the orbit that abducts the eye.
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
It was recently reported that the epaxial muscles of a lizard, Varanus salvator, function to stabilize the trunk during… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The influence of the carotid bodies on fetal breathing activity in utero and on the establishment of postnatal breathing was… 
1976
1976
• Anterior segment ischemia occurred in a 66-year-old patient following recession of one medial rectus muscle combined with… 
1964
1964
Proprioceptive responses, produced by stretch of the lateral rectus muscle, were studied in the VI nerve of twenty-one cats… 
1955
1955
In a previous publication innervational aspects of convergence and divergence revealed by electromyography were described…