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ciliary muscle (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term musculus ciliaris (par)
Official term ciliary muscle (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U6926
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit ciliary muscle (pair)
Links of entity generic: ciliary muscle
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: visual organ (pair) Short Extended
Level 3: vascular layer of eyeball (pair) Short Extended
Level 4: ciliary body (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: organ component Short Extended
Level 3: component of muscle organ
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A ciliary muscle is an intraocular muscle [musculus intraocularis ] which is composed of interweaved smooth muscle fibres that trigger a change to the shape of the lens [lens ] known as the accomodation reflex.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body
TAH:U6876
sensory organs XOS
TAH:U6880
visual organ (pair) UOX
TAH:U6881
eyeball (pair) UOU
TAH:U6913
vascular layer of eyeball (pair) UOU
TAH:U6921
ciliary body (pair) UOU
TAH:U7446
layers of ciliary body (pair) VOU
TAH:U6926 ciliary muscle (pair) UOV
Total
3 children
Taxonomy
Date: 25.06.2025