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medial rectus muscle
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medial rectus muscle
n.
A muscle with origin from the fibrous ring surrounding the optic canal, with insertion into the medial part of the sclera of the eye, with nerve supply from the oculomotor nerve, and whose action directs the pupil medialward.


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37) More uncommon locations, such as within the medial rectus muscle, subretinally in the vitreous body in the anterior chamber, (29) and retro-orbitally (35) have also been reported.
We report such a case in a patient with a carcinoid metastasis that was found in the medial rectus muscle.
 
 
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