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What are the muscles involved in placing the eyeball held its position in the orbit of the skull?

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Eye is the organ of vision, located in the orbit of the skull and held in its position with the help of six extrinsic muscles. They are superior, inferior, lateral, median rectus muscles, superior oblique and inferior oblique muscles.
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