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Anatomy Eye, Nose and Ear 17358407

True about superior oblique origin and inseion?

A
Originate from common tendinous ring and inseed into sclera behind the equator
B
Originate from the body of sphenoid and inseed into the sclera behind the equator
C
Originate from lesser wing of sphenoid and inseed into sclera in front of equator
D
Originate from greater wing of sphenoid and inseed into sclera in front of equator
High-Yield Explanation
Superior Oblique muscle: Origin : from body of sphenoid (superomedial to optic canal - opening in lesser wing of sphenoid ) Inseion - Sclera of the eyeball posterior to equator of eyeball Trochlea gives trochlear nerve supplying S.O.M Actions of S.O.M: depression, abduction & intorsion

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