The legal analysis for this strategy is outlined in The Equal Rights Amendment: Why the ERA Remains Legally Viable and Properly Before the States, an article by Allison Held, Sheryl Herndon, and Danielle Stager in the Spring 1997 issue of William & Mary Journal of Women and the Law.
Muscles enable you to move your eyes. Ocular nerves allow you to interpret what you see and blood vessels keep your eyes oxygenated. Six muscles, collectively called the extraocular muscles, move the eyeball. A seventh muscle moves the eyelid and is also found in the orbit.
Extraocular muscle function. The muscles of the eye are designed to stabilize and move the eyes. All eye muscles have a resting muscle tone that is designed to stabilize eye position. During movements, certain muscles increase their activity while others decrease it.