MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term is used to describe the eye socket?
A
Otic
B
Manible
C
Frontal
D
Orbital
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The orbits are bony structures of the skull that house the globe, extraocular muscles, nerves, blood vessels, lacrimal apparatus, and adipose tissue. Each orbit protects the globe, while the supportive tissues allow the globe to move in three dimensions (horizontal, vertical, and torsional).

Detailed explanation-2: -The eye sits in a protective bony socket called the orbit.

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