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Landström muscle

Pronunciation: lahnd′strŏm
microscopic muscle fibers in the fascia behind and about the eyeball, attached anteriorly to the lids and anterior orbital fascia; its action is to draw the eyeball forward and the lids backward, resisting the pull of the four orbital muscles.


 

 

 

 

 

 



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