The eye is responsible for VISION. Complete the sentences below to review the accessory structures of the eye:   Selections: eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids Attached to the eye are the    (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                      ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            that allow us to point our eyes in various directions. The anterior portion of each eye is protected by the                (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)               ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            . These structures have       (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                        ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            projecting from their edges, which protect against dust and airborne particles, and their internal surface is lined by the          (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                     ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            — a lubricating mucous membrane. Adjacent to each eye is a(n)              (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                 ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            , which secretes tears that travel medially across the eye and enter the nasal cavity. The              (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            lie superior to each eye, providing shade and trapping perspiration.

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The eye is responsible for VISION. Complete the sentences below to review the accessory structures of the eye:  

Selections: eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids

Attached to the eye are the    (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                      ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            that allow us to point our eyes in various directions. The anterior portion of each eye is protected by the                (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)               ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            . These structures have       (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                        ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            projecting from their edges, which protect against dust and airborne particles, and their internal surface is lined by the          (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                     ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            — a lubricating mucous membrane. Adjacent to each eye is a(n)              (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                 ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            , which secretes tears that travel medially across the eye and enter the nasal cavity. The              (eyelashes, eyebrows, lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, extraocular muscles, eyelids)                ["", "", "", "", "", ""]            lie superior to each eye, providing shade and trapping perspiration.

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