left lacrimal gland

Sensory organs

3D model: left lacrimal gland
left lacrimal gland
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Definition

paired, almond-shaped exocrine gland, one for each eye, that secretes the aqueous layer of the tear film

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Relations

Arterial supply
left lacrimal artery

Neighbouring structures

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Identifiers

FMA
59103
Wikidata
Q66555576