Lateral rectus
- Type
- Muscle
- Japanese
- 外側直筋
- Reading
- がいそくちょくきん
- English
- Lateral rectus
- Latin
- Musculus rectus lateralis
- Main functions
- Eye movement
Connections
Origin
Insertion
Nerve supply
Part of
Articles
Also mentioned in
- Superior and inferior rectus: location, action and nerve supply
- Superior oblique muscle: position, actions and trochlear nerve
- What is the trochlear nerve? Course and function of CN IV, the nerve to the superior oblique
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