The lacrimal glands are paired almond-shaped glands, located in or near the orbital region, that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film.[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lacrimal_gland http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: glandula lacrimalis lacrimal-preorbital gland
Term information
- EV:0100339
- NCIT:C12346
- Wikipedia:Preorbital_gland
- SCTID:181147003
- VHOG:0001476
- EMAPA:35463
- EFO:0001389
- CALOHA:TS-0512
- MA:0001296
- Wikipedia:Lacrimal_gland
- FMA:59101
- BTO:0000044
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