Term Name: extra-ocular muscle
Synonyms: extra-ocular skeletal muscle, extraocular musculature, extraocular skeletal muscle, extrinsic eye muscle, extrinsic ocular muscle, musculi externi bulbi oculi
Definition: Skeletal muscle derived from cranial mesoderm and controls eye movements.
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001601]

Relationships
develops from: extrinsic ocular pre-muscle mass
is part of: camera-type eye ocular adnexa skeletal muscle tissue of eye
is a type of: craniocervical muscle eye muscle mesoderm-derived structure neural crest-derived structure
has subtype: levator palpebrae superioris musculus levator bulbi musculus retractor bulbi oculomotor muscle