Eyelids, Eyebrows, And Eyelashes Flashcards

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Upper + lower eyelids, eyebrows, eyelashes purpose

A

Protect the eyeball from foreign matter, excessive light, and injuries

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2
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Canthus

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Angle where the upper and lower eyelids meet

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3
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Edges of the eyelids contain oil-producing

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Sebaceous glands

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4
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cilia

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Make up the eyebrows and eyelashes

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5
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tarsus

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Tarsal plate, framework within the upper and lower eyelids that provides the necessary stiffness and shape

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6
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Conjunctiva

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Transparent mucous membrane that lines the underside of each eyelid and continues to form a protective covering over the exposed surface of the eyeball

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7
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Lacrimal apparatus

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Tear apparatus, structures that produce, store and remove tears

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