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The area where the upper and lower eyelids meet is known as the palpebral fissure. This opening allows for the passage of light and is crucial for eye function, including blinking and tear distribution. The corners of the palpebral fissure are referred to as the medial and lateral canthi. These anatomical features play important roles in protecting the eye and maintaining its health.
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Where does the Lower Mississippi River begin and end?
The Lower Mississippi River begins in Cairo, Illinois where the Upper Mississippi River and the Ohio River meet. The Lower Mississippi flows out to the Gulf of Mexico.
Where were the two regions that was made up ancient Egypt?
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt
Where is lower Egypt and upper Egypt located?
Lower Egypt is the top and to the north, Upper Egypt is the bottom and to the south.
Is cairo in Lower Egypt or Upper Egypt?
Lower Egypt; it is in the north, while Upper Egypt is in the south.
Did Ahmose combine upper and lower Egypt?
No. King Narmer (Menes) united Upper and Lower Egypt
What is the term used for the angle where the upper and lower eyelids meet?
Canthus
Which term describes the angle where the upper and lower eyelids meet?
Canthus
Which term describes the angle where the upper and the lower eyelids meet?
Canthus
What are the inner and outter canthi of the eye?
The inner canthus (or medial canthus) is the corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet near the nose. The outer canthus (or lateral canthus) is the corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet away from the nose.
What is it called where the upper and lower eyelids meet near the bridge of an animal's nose?
The area where the upper and lower eyelids meet near the bridge of an animal's nose is called the medial canthus. This anatomical feature is the inner corner of the eye, where the eyelids come together. In addition to its structural role, the medial canthus helps protect the eye and drain tears through the nasolacrimal duct.
Do amphibians have eyelids?
Frog eyes have eyelids , both an upper and a lower one.
Is the palpebrae connected at the lateral and medial canthus?
Yes, the palpebrae (eyelids) are connected at both the lateral and medial canthus, forming the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet. These connections help maintain the structure and function of the eyelids.
What is the medial angle of eye?
The medial angle of the eye is the angle formed by the upper and lower eyelids at the medial canthus. It is sometimes used to describe the medial canthus itself. You might think of it as the spot where your eyelids meet closest to your nose.
What is the medical term meaning partial or complete suturing together of the upper and lower eyelids to provide temporary protection when the eyelids are paralyzed?
TarsorrhaphytarsorrhaphyTarsorrhaphyYesyes
What is the meaning of outer canthus of the eye?
The outer canthus is the area where the upper and lower eyelids meet to form a 'V' on the side towards the ears (temporally). The inner canthus is the V at the nasal side.
How many pairs of eyelids do ducks have?
they have three eyelids i read in a real book about ducks
A condition in which the upper and lower teeth do not meet properly?
malocclusion
