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Q: Can you take your tear glands out of your body?
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What nerve that controls tear glands?

Facial nerve (CN VII) is responsible for the lacrimal gland which produces tears.


Do tear ducts produce a hormone?

No. Generally speaking hormones are produced by glands.


What is lacrimal gland?

The lacrimal glands are a pair of small glands located above the eye and towards the sides of the head. They produce the liquid tear film that covers the eyes


What is the glands?

That would depend on which glands you are talking about in the human or animal body.


What is a chemical made by glands in the body?

the glands produce hormones

Related questions

What are the tear-glands in the human body are known as?

lacrimal gland


What are the two types of glands?

The two types of glands in a human body are ductless glands and duct glands. A few of the duct glands are tear ducts, sweat glands, and salivary glands.


Where in your body is lacrimal fluid?

Tear glands in the eyes ... Lachrymal Fluid is Tears.


Which glands secrete tears?

tear glands


What is an gland in the body?

glands are the structure in the body which produce secretions you may say it juice which help to carry out many function of the body with out any interruption for example digestion and tear and sweat glands


How are sweat and tear glands different from endocrine glands?

Their output goes to the blood (to be distributed throughout the body).


What nerve that controls tear glands?

Facial nerve (CN VII) is responsible for the lacrimal gland which produces tears.


What glands secrete milk and tears?

The one that produce milk are the mammalry or the pectorial glands, not sure on the tear thing, all I know about that is the common name=tear-ducts.


Can tear glands be smaller than normal?

Yes .


Do cattle cry when sad?

No, no tear glands you see.


What provides the tears necessary to lubricate the cornea?

The tear glands


Do tear ducts produce a hormone?

No. Generally speaking hormones are produced by glands.