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Function of Tarsal Plates in Eyelids

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What is the function of the tarsal plates in the eyelids?

Produce tears

Control pupil size

Provide structural support (correct)

Detect light

Which gland is responsible for secreting the lipid layer of the tear film?

Lacrimal gland

Meibomian gland (correct)

Goblet cells

Krause gland

Regarding the trabecular outflow, which ONE of the following statements is MOST likely to be TRUE?

It is an insignificant route for aqueous drainage.

Aqueous humor does not pass through the trabecular meshwork in this pathway.

It is the primary route for aqueous drainage, accounting for 75-90% of total outflow. (correct)

It is facilitated by a pressure gradient between the anterior chamber and the vitreous body.

Function of Tarsal Plates in Eyelids

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What is the function of the tarsal plates in the eyelids?

Which gland is responsible for secreting the lipid layer of the tear film?

Regarding the trabecular outflow, which ONE of the following statements is MOST likely to be TRUE?

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