Headache & Pain
Neuroimaging of headache
Jul. 06, 2024
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Common tendon
(a) The optic nerve was cut off near the entrance; (b) Septum bony between the optic foramen and the sphenoid [superior orbital] fissure rounded; (c) The dura mater is cut off, where it becomes the periosteum of the orbit; (d) Superior rectus muscle; (e) Levator palpebrae superioris; (f) Common tendon, from which the abductor, adductor, and depressor muscles (lateral rectus, medial rectus, and inferior rectus muscles) originate (annulus of Zinn); (g) The tendinous branches arising from the common ligament, going off to their muscles; (h) Lateral rectus muscle; (i) Inferior rectus muscle; (k) Medial rectus muscle.
(Source: Zinn JG. Descriptio anatomica oculi humani. Göttingen, B. Abrahami Vandenhoeck, 1780. Tab V, Figure 3. Public domain. Figure edited and labeling translated and updated from the original French labels by Dr. Douglas J Lanska.)