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What is the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic eye muscles?

April 26, 2017extrinsic eye intrinsic muscles

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What is the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic eye muscles?

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Extrinsic muscles are voluntary muscles,external to the eye, that control the direction the eye moves in e.g looking left or right. Intrinsic muscles are within the eye, such as those that control the size of the pupil. Intrinsic muscle is not under voluntary control.