Orbit (anatomy)
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orbit-anatomy-225-2040163
title:
Orbit (anatomy)
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In anatomy, the orbit is the cavity or socket/hole of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated. "Orbit" can refer to the bony socket, or it can also be used to imply the contents. In the adult human, the volume of the orbit is about 28 millilitres, of which the eye occupies 6.5 ml. The orbital contents comprise the eye, the orbital and retrobulbar fascia, extraocular muscles, cranial nerves II, III, IV, V, and VI, blood vessels, fat, the lacrimal gland with its sac and duct, th
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description:
Cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbit_(anatomy)
date created:
2004-04-04T02:05:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T14:23:30Z
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