Eyelids, Eyebrows, And Eyelashes Flashcards
1
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Upper + lower eyelids, eyebrows, eyelashes purpose
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Protect the eyeball from foreign matter, excessive light, and injuries
2
Q
Canthus
A
Angle where the upper and lower eyelids meet
3
Q
Edges of the eyelids contain oil-producing
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Sebaceous glands
4
Q
cilia
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Make up the eyebrows and eyelashes
5
Q
tarsus
A
Tarsal plate, framework within the upper and lower eyelids that provides the necessary stiffness and shape
6
Q
Conjunctiva
A
Transparent mucous membrane that lines the underside of each eyelid and continues to form a protective covering over the exposed surface of the eyeball
7
Q
Lacrimal apparatus
A
Tear apparatus, structures that produce, store and remove tears