tear glandBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0000044
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Definition
An acinous gland that is about the size and shape of an almond, secretes tears, and is situated laterally and superiorly to the bulb of the eye in a shallow depression on the inner surface of the frontal bone
Synonyms
1. lacrimal gland
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