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musculus orbicularis oculi (par)

Identification
Official Latin term musculus orbicularis oculi (par)
Official subsidiary term orbicular muscle of eye (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U1688
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Partonomic links Level 2: pars capitis muscularis Short Extended
Level 3: musculi faciei Short Extended
Level 4: musculi circumorbitales
Taxonomic links Level 1: organum Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: organum musculus Short Extended
Level 3: musculus faciei
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition An orbicular muscle of eye is a circumorbital muscle [musculus circumorbitalis ] which surrounds and closes the eyelids [palpebra ] voluntarily or involuntarily.
THIS musculus orbicularis oculi
Genus THIS isa musculus circumorbitalis
Defining property 1 THIS isActingon eyelid Invalid 1688 Invalid 7053
Defining property 2 THIS posterior lacrimal crest Invalid 1688 Invalid 645
Autogenerated definition A orbicular muscle of eye is a circumorbital muscle [musculus circumorbitalis] which controls eyelid [palpebra] voluntary and involuntary and has origin posterior lacrimal crest [crista lacrimalis posterior]
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
corpus humanum top
TAH:U1623
muscularis SOS
TAH:U15209
pars capitis muscularis SOS
TAH:U1673
musculi capitis XOS
TAH:U1676
musculi faciei XOX
TAH:U10480
musculi circumorbitales XOX
TAH:U1688 musculus orbicularis oculi (par) UOX
TAH:U1689
pars palpebralis (par) UOU
TAH:U1692
pars orbitalis (par) UOU
Total
4 children
Taxonomy
Date: 24.11.2025