LACRIMAL GLAND

The lacrimal gland is an organ that produces a liquid that is the primary component of tears. There is one in each eye and it is located above the eye and toward its outer portion.
Additional Information about Lacrimal Gland
Lacrimal Gland, Tear Film, and Dry Eye Syndromes (book)
Effect of Inflammation on Lacrimal Gland Function -- article by Driss Zoukhri of Tufts University School of Medicine
Related Topics
Dacryoadenitis
Tubuloacinar Gland
Lacrimal Artery
Sjögren's Syndrome
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