CHAPTER III. 



THE LACHRYMAL GLAND. 



Lachrymal Gland. — Situated between the orbital 

 process and upper part of the eyeball and close to its 

 interior margin, convex superiorly, concave inferiorly. 

 Is an acinous gland, formed of small granulations. 



Fig. 23. 



whose junction forms ducts called hygrophthalmic 



canals. These run to the upper and outer portion of 



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