Anatomy Of Eye Muscle. The extraocular muscles are attached to the white part of the eye called the sclera. In total there are seven extraocular muscles.
The two oblique muscles of the eye are responsible for the rotation of the eye and assist the rectus muscles in their movements. The muscles that move the eye are called the extraocular muscles. They work together in pairscomplementary or yoke muscles pulling the eyes in the same direction s and opposites or antagonists pulling the eyes in opposite directions.
And the protractor and retractors of the eyelids.
The eye sits in a protective bony socket called the orbit. This is the dark muscular tissue having a ring-like structure. The colour of the eye defines the colour of the human eye. Muscles responsible for the movement of the eye.
