Palpebral part of lacrimal gland
Pars palpebralis glandulae lacrimalis
- Related terms: Palpebral part
Definition
The palpebral part (inferior lacrimal gland) is separated from the superior by a fibrous septum, and projects into the back part of the upper eyelid, where its deep surface is related to the conjunctiva.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
