What are the lacrimal glands?
The lacrimal glands are a type of exocrine glands. (2)
Lacrimal glands are also known as the tear glands. (2)
What does the lacrimal gland do?
The watery part of the tears is made by the lacrimal gland. (2)
create and secrete a fluid that gets into the eyes every time a person blinks (2)
this fluid keeps the eyes moisturized (2)
Where are the lacrimal glands located?
above the upper eyelids (2)
Resources
1. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/anatomy/parts-of-eye
2. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22947-exocrine-glands
