Preferred Label : Orbicularis Oculi Muscle;
NCIt synonyms : Orbicularis Oculi;
NCIt definition : A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding
the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal
bone with insertion on the lateral palpebral raphe, that functions to close the eyelid.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A ring-like band of skeletal muscle on the palpebrae, temple, cheeks, and surrounding
the orbit, which originates on the frontal bone, medial palpebral ligament, and lacrimal
bone, and which inserts into the lateral palpebral raphe.;
Origin ID : C52886;
UMLS CUI : C0224122;
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