Any of the glands in the eyes that secrete tears.
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Examples for "lacrimal gland "
1 Dry eye was induced by excision of the lacrimal gland and hyperosmotic media.
2 Among primary lacrimal gland tumors the adenoid-cystic carcinoma is the most common malignant epithelial lesion.
3 Biopsy of the left lacrimal gland and left inferior rectus revealed fibrosis and lymphocytic infiltration.
4 Surgical excisions of the left lacrimal gland were performed.
5 The existence of a gut-eye- lacrimal gland axis-microbiome is discussed.
1 How does the tear gland act?
2 One time, when I did so, my tear glands began to function again.
3 Almost forgotten natural tear glands squeezed out their very last drops as he slowly knocked a fist on the wooden planking in utter futility.
1 Does the orbicularis press against, and so directly stimulate, the lachrymal gland ?
2 Rudimentary lachrymal glands from a human embryo of four months.
3 I didn't know he had lachrymal glands at all until a little while ago.
4 Trace them from the lachrymal glands to the nostrils.
5 But we find lachrymal glands in all the three classes of Amniotes-reptiles ,birds ,andmammals.
6 It turned out the muscles above the eyes were responsible, squeezing the lachrymal glands , producing the runoff.
7 The lachrymal glands had none of that ready sensitiveness which gives many superficial women the credit of deep feeling.
8 Further analysis of these animals has now revealed that they also develop an exocrinopathy involving the salivary and lachrymal glands .
9 The lachrymal glands are ramified growths from the conjunctiva (Figure 2.286).
10 If by any chance the lachrymal glands were to be dried up, woman's life would lose a goodly share of its charm.
11 Thus the sweat glands of the skin secrete the perspiration as their secretion, the lachrymal glands of the eyes the tears as theirs.
12 The lachrymal glands were placed in us for sorrow to play upon; we are commanded to "weep with those who weep."
13 Underneath the upper eye-lid are the lachrymal glands , the product of which, the lachrymal fluid, keeps the outer surface of the eye smooth and clean.
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