Medical Definition of Check ligaments of eyeball
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Medial and lateral, expansions of the sheaths of the medial and lateral rectus muscles of the eyeball which are attached, respectively, to the lacrimal bone and to the orbital tubercle of the zygomatic bone; they serve to prevent overaction of these muscles.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Check Ligaments Of Eyeball
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