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Description: Palpebral muscles control eyelid movement and extrinsic eye muscles are responsible for moving the eyeball itself in all directions. The conjunctiva is a thin, protective mucous membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the sclera. The tarsal plate: a fold of connective tissue that gives form to the eyelids. Contains a row of sebaceous glands (tarsal glands/Meibomian glands) that keeps the eyelids from sticking to each other. Picture Stats: Views: 1350 Filesize: 1.18MB Height: 900 Width: 1184 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=41323 |