The lacrimal punctum (pl.: puncta) or lacrimal point is a minute opening on the summits of the lacrimal papillae, seen on the margins of the eyelids at...
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An imperforate lacrimal punctum is a congenital disorder of dogs involving the lack of an opening to the nasolacrimal duct (tear duct) in the conjunctiva...
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Lacrimal punctum, a minute opening on the margins of the eyelids that collect tears produced by the lacrimal glands Blind spot (vision), or punctum cecum...
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Tears (redirect from Lacrimal fluid)
papilla. The opening of each canaliculus is the lacrimal punctum. From the punctum, tears will enter the lacrimal sac, then on to the nasolacrimal duct, and...
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drains lacrimal fluid from the superior lacrimal punctum. It is smaller and shorter than the inferior lacrimal canaliculus. The inferior lacrimal canaliculus...
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The lacrimal glands are paired exocrine glands, one for each eye, found in most terrestrial vertebrates and some marine mammals, that secrete the aqueous...
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Lacrimal hamulus Lacrimal lake Lacrimal nerve Lacrimal papilla Lacrimal punctum Lacrimal sac Lacrimal secretion, see Tears Lacrimal tubercle Nasolacrimal...
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between blinks, and some is drained through the lacrimal punctum. The tears that are drained through the punctum will eventually be drained through the nose...
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the lacrimal punctum, a small hole that lets tears drain into the inside of the nose through the lacrimal canaliculi. In medical terms, the lacrimal papilla...
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Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (redirect from Congenital lacrimal duct obstruction)
Nasolacrimal duct Lacrimal apparatus Imperforate lacrimal punctum Nerad, Jeffrey A.; Carter, Keith D.; Alford, Mark (2008). "Disorders of the Lacrimal System: Congenital...
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