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Chapter 10, Problem 7RFT
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Match the term inferior rectus with the most closely related description given below:

Compresses cheeks

Elevates larynx

Tenses skin of neck

Pelvic floor/associated structures

Elevates mandible

Move ribs

Retracts tongue

Extends neck

Eye muscles

Makes eye look down

Introduction:

Inferior rectus is one of the six extraocular muscles. The primary function of these muscles is to move the eyeball.

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