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... > Body Regions > Head > Face > Eye > Eyelids > Meibomian Glands
Sense Organs > Eye > Eyelids > Meibomian Glands
Integumentary System > Skin > Sebaceous Glands > Meibomian Glands
Tissues > Exocrine Glands > Sebaceous Glands > Meibomian Glands

Preferred term

Meibomian Glands  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The sebaceous glands situated on the inner surface of the eyelids between the tarsal plates and CONJUNCTIVA.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Glandulae Tarsales
  • Tarsal Glands

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GNQ8RGRB-Q

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