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Which muscle controls the upper eyelid?
Which muscle controls the upper eyelid?
- Orbicularis oculi
- Zygomaticus
- Levator palpebrae superior (correct)
- Frontalis
Where is the lacrimal gland located?
Where is the lacrimal gland located?
- Behind the ear
- Under the lower eyelid
- In the middle of the eyeball
- Superior lateral area of the orbit (correct)
What is the function of the conjunctiva?
What is the function of the conjunctiva?
- Secrete tears
- Continue over the sclera of the eye (correct)
- Protect from excessive sunlight
- Control blinking movements
Through which structure do tears drain into the nasal cavity?
Through which structure do tears drain into the nasal cavity?
What enzyme is found in tears that has antibacterial properties?
What enzyme is found in tears that has antibacterial properties?