Silmäkuoppaan
Silmäkuoppaan is a Finnish term referring to the eye socket, also known as the orbit. This bony cavity in the skull houses the eyeball, its surrounding muscles, nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues. The orbit is formed by several bones of the skull, including the frontal bone, maxilla, zygomatic bone, ethmoid bone, lacrimal bone, sphenoid bone, and palatine bone. These bones provide protection for the delicate structures within.
The main component within the silmäkuoppaan is the eyeball itself, responsible for vision. Attached to the
The orbital fat cushions the eyeball and muscles, allowing them to move smoothly. The lacrimal gland, located