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Superior Rectus

Superior Rectus

Adducts, elevates, and medially rotates eye. Located in the head.

Actions
adducts, elevates, and medially rotates eye
Origin
annulus of Zinn at orbital apex
Insertion
7.5 mm superior to corneal limbus
Innervation
oculomotor nerve [CNIII], superior branch
Blood supply
ophthalmic artery

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