Ciliary muscle

From Freepedia

The ciliary muscle is a smooth muscle that affects zonules in the eye (fibers that suspend the lens in position during accommodation), enabling changes in lens shape for light focusing.

See also

• Ciliary body
• Presbyopia

Muscles of the head

facial expression: Auricularis anterior muscle - Buccinator muscle - Corrugator supercilii muscle - Depressor anguli oris muscle - Depressor labii inferioris muscle - Depressor septi nasi muscle - Frontalis muscle - Levator anguli oris muscle - Levator labii supeioris muscle - Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle - Levator palpebrae superioris muscle - Mentalis muscle - Nasalis muscle - Occipitalis muscle - Orbicularis oculi muscle - Orbicularis oris muscle - Platysma - Procerus muscle - Risorius muscle - Zygomaticus major muscle - Zygomaticus minor muscle mastication: Lateral pterygoid muscle - Masseter muscle - Medial pterygoid muscle - Temporalis muscle extraocular: Inferior oblique muscle - Inferior rectus muscle - Lateral rectus muscle - Medial rectus muscle - Superior oblique muscle - Superior rectus muscle intraocular: Ciliary body - Iris dilator muscle - Iris sphincter muscle