| Term Name: | ventral rectus |
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| Synonyms: | inferior rectus, ventral recti |
| Definition: | Extraocular muscle that inserts at the scleral-corneal junction on the ventral side of the eye. The insertion point of the ventral oblique and the ventral rectus overlap in adult fish. The ventral rectus is innervated by the oculomotor nerve. |
| Appears at: | Unknown |
| Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000457] |
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