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What is considered modified that Tarsal glands associated with the edges of the eyelids?
sebaceous glands
what Is an infection in one of the glands on the eyelids?
Sty
What body system does the lymph glands belong to?
The endocrine system of the body is the one that contains the glands. They consist of, the hypothalamus, pituitary, pineal, thyroid, thymus, pancreas, adrenals, and gonads. The gonads are the sex glands; ovaries in females and testes in males. The placenta is also considered as having some gland-like functions during pregnancy. The gastrointestinal tract also has glands that secrete digestive juices. ---- * the pineal gland (possibly also in the nervous system) * the hypothalamus (possibly also in the nervous system) * the pituitary gland (possibly also in the nervous system) * the thyroid * the parathyroids (also an exocrine gland) * the thymus (also in the lymphatic system) * the adrenal glands * the endocrine pancreas (also called the islets of Langerhans) * the ovaries [in female] (also in the female reproductive system) * the testes/testicles [in male] (also in the male reproductive system) * accessory lacrimal glands (eye) * anterior lingual glands (near tip of tongue) * apocrine sweat glands (skin) * Bartholin's glands (vagina and vulva) * Bauhin's glands (near tip of tongue) * Boerhaave's glands (skin) * Bowman's glands (olfactory region of nose) * Brunner's glands (duodenum) * bulbourethral glands (base of penis) * Ciaccio's glands (eye) * Cobelli's glands (in the cardiac sphincter mucosa) * coccygeal gland (near tip of coccyx) * Cowper's glands (base of penis) * duodenal glands (duodenum) * Duverney's gland (either side of vagina) * Ebner's glands (tongue) * eccrine sweat glands (skin) * esophageal glands (esophagus) * exocrine pancreas (pancreas) * Fränkel's glands (below vocal cords edge) * gastric chief cell (stomach) * Gley's glands (thyroid surface) * glomus coccygeum (near tip of coccyx) * goblet cells (digestive and respiratory tracts) * Guérin's glands (vagina) * Henle's glands (in conjuctiva of eyelids) * Huguier's glands (vagina) * Krause's glands (in conjuctiva of eyelids) * Lieberkuhn's glands (intestinal mucous membrane surface) * Littré's glands (spongy portion of urethra) * Luschka's gland (near tip of coccyx) * mammary gland (breast) * Meibomian gland (eyelids) * Mery's glands (base of penis) * Moll's glands (eyelids) * Montgomery's glands (mammary areola) * Morgagni's glands (spongy portion of urethra) * Naboth's glands (cervix and external orifice of uterus) * olfactory glands (olfactory region of nose) * Paneth cells (small intestine) * parathyroid glands (thyroid surface) * parotid gland (mouth) * Peyer's patches (ileum) * pyloric glands (pylorus) * Rivini's gland (mouth) * Sandstroem's glands (thyroid surface) * sebaceous glands (skin) * Sigmund's glands (epitrochlear lymph nodes) * Skene's glands (vagina) * sublingual gland (mouth) * submandibular gland (mouth) * sudoriparous glands (skin) * Suzanne's gland (beneath alveolingual groove in mouth) * Tiedmann's glands (vagina and vulva) * vulvovaginal glands (vagina and vulva) * Wasmann's glands (stomach) * Weber's glands (tongue) * glands of Zeis (margin of eyelids)
What is consists of the inner lining of the eyelids which contains many glands that secrete oil and tears enabling the eye to move freely and easily?
The conjunctiva.
What is the function of the lacrimal caruncle?
The function of the caruncula lacrimalis is uncertain. It contains sebacous and sweat glans but they seem unimportant in the presence of the tear glands and Meibomian glands. The form of the caruncula may have a fnction by itself, enhancing the outflow of tears through the canaliculi during blinking of the eyelids.
What glands are found only on the eyelids?
Meibomian glands
What oil glands are located at the edges of the eyelids?
sebaceous glands
what Is an infection in one of the glands on the eyelids?
Sty
What is considered modified that Tarsal glands associated with the edges of the eyelids?
sebaceous glands
How can tears can come from your eyes?
Tears come from the lachrymal glands, located under your upper eyelids.
What are the structural modifications in the salivary glands that allow them to carry out their functions?
The structural modification in the salivary glands that allow them to carry out their functions are the different sized glands and their location. The larger of the two glands is the parotid gland. The smaller of the two salivary glands is the submandibular gland.
What are the main functions of pituitary glands?
To control growth, reproduction, metabolism, and other endocrine glands
What are the main functions for sexual glands?
makes you healthy
What body system does the lymph glands belong to?
The endocrine system of the body is the one that contains the glands. They consist of, the hypothalamus, pituitary, pineal, thyroid, thymus, pancreas, adrenals, and gonads. The gonads are the sex glands; ovaries in females and testes in males. The placenta is also considered as having some gland-like functions during pregnancy. The gastrointestinal tract also has glands that secrete digestive juices. ---- * the pineal gland (possibly also in the nervous system) * the hypothalamus (possibly also in the nervous system) * the pituitary gland (possibly also in the nervous system) * the thyroid * the parathyroids (also an exocrine gland) * the thymus (also in the lymphatic system) * the adrenal glands * the endocrine pancreas (also called the islets of Langerhans) * the ovaries [in female] (also in the female reproductive system) * the testes/testicles [in male] (also in the male reproductive system) * accessory lacrimal glands (eye) * anterior lingual glands (near tip of tongue) * apocrine sweat glands (skin) * Bartholin's glands (vagina and vulva) * Bauhin's glands (near tip of tongue) * Boerhaave's glands (skin) * Bowman's glands (olfactory region of nose) * Brunner's glands (duodenum) * bulbourethral glands (base of penis) * Ciaccio's glands (eye) * Cobelli's glands (in the cardiac sphincter mucosa) * coccygeal gland (near tip of coccyx) * Cowper's glands (base of penis) * duodenal glands (duodenum) * Duverney's gland (either side of vagina) * Ebner's glands (tongue) * eccrine sweat glands (skin) * esophageal glands (esophagus) * exocrine pancreas (pancreas) * Fränkel's glands (below vocal cords edge) * gastric chief cell (stomach) * Gley's glands (thyroid surface) * glomus coccygeum (near tip of coccyx) * goblet cells (digestive and respiratory tracts) * Guérin's glands (vagina) * Henle's glands (in conjuctiva of eyelids) * Huguier's glands (vagina) * Krause's glands (in conjuctiva of eyelids) * Lieberkuhn's glands (intestinal mucous membrane surface) * Littré's glands (spongy portion of urethra) * Luschka's gland (near tip of coccyx) * mammary gland (breast) * Meibomian gland (eyelids) * Mery's glands (base of penis) * Moll's glands (eyelids) * Montgomery's glands (mammary areola) * Morgagni's glands (spongy portion of urethra) * Naboth's glands (cervix and external orifice of uterus) * olfactory glands (olfactory region of nose) * Paneth cells (small intestine) * parathyroid glands (thyroid surface) * parotid gland (mouth) * Peyer's patches (ileum) * pyloric glands (pylorus) * Rivini's gland (mouth) * Sandstroem's glands (thyroid surface) * sebaceous glands (skin) * Sigmund's glands (epitrochlear lymph nodes) * Skene's glands (vagina) * sublingual gland (mouth) * submandibular gland (mouth) * sudoriparous glands (skin) * Suzanne's gland (beneath alveolingual groove in mouth) * Tiedmann's glands (vagina and vulva) * vulvovaginal glands (vagina and vulva) * Wasmann's glands (stomach) * Weber's glands (tongue) * glands of Zeis (margin of eyelids)
What are the functions of of the skin glands?
Sebaceous glands secrete oil to protect the skin. Sweat glands secrete watery perspiration to excrete wastes and cool the body.
What Consists of the inner lining of the eyelids which contains many glands that secrete oil and tears enabling the eye to move freely and easily.?
Conjunctiva
What are the effects of high levels of prolactin and oxytocin?
Oxytocin is a hormone that functions to activate the mammary glands to release milk. Prolactin is a hormone that functions to start milk production in the mammary glands. High levels of these hormones would lead to the mammary glands secreting milk.
