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What structures are found around the eye?
Structures around the eye include the globe, extraocular muscles, nerves, blood vessels, lacrimal apparatus, and adipose tissue.
What is the orbit?
The orbit is the bony socket that holds and protects the eyeball. It lies between the face and the brain on each side of the head.
What are some other names for the orbit?
Other names for the orbit include ocular orbit, eye socket, and orbital cavity.
What are the seven bones that form the orbit?
The seven bones that form the orbit are the maxilla, palate bone, frontal bone, sphenoid bone, ethmoid bone, lacrimal bone, and zygomatic bone.
What is the function of the maxilla bone?
The maxilla bone helps to make up the skull and forms the upper jaw and a major part of the face.
Test your knowledge of ocular anatomy and physiology with this quiz on the structures surrounding the eye, including the skull, nerves, blood vessels, lacrimal apparatus, and adipose tissue. Explore the bony socket of the eye, also known as the ocular orbit or eye socket, and its five constituent bones.
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