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Show 124 MR. W. OTTLEY ON THE [Feb. 4, those described already, with the exception that the recti are placed further forwards. , The superior, inferior, and external recti are fa from the corneal edge. The median is rather nearer, fa inch. Fig. 3. Fig. 4. Fig. 3. A diagram of the attachments of the superior oblique, inferior oblique, and external rectus in tbe human eye, from tbe outer side. Fig. 4. A diagram of the insertions of the superior and inferior oblique in the human eye, from behind: a, optic nerve. The superior oblique is curved, but generally parallel to the optic nerve ; anterior border ^ from cornea, posterior fa from optic nerve. Fig. 5. Fig. 6. Fig. 5. A diagram of the attachments in Simla satyrus, from the outer side. Fig. 6. From behind, to show the relative positions of the obliqui and the optic-nerve entrance. The inferior oblique is higher at its inner extremity, which is fa from the optic nerve. The optic-nerve entrance is \ inch nearer the inner than the outer edge of the cornea. |