A&P Special Senses Slides 1 - 19 Quiz

What is the membrance that covers the outer surface of the eye and lines the eyelids?

• retina

• conjunctiva

• sclera

• choroid

Which gland is located above the lateral end of each eye and releases tears? ___

The fibrous covering of the eye consists of the white outer layer, known as the ________, and a transparent portion known as the ________.

What gland releases tears onto the anterior surface of the eyeball? ___

What is the function of the tarsal gland?

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The transparent portion of the fibrous layer of the eye is the ________.

• cornea

• choroid

• retina

• conjunctiva

• sclera

Tarsal glands situated between the eyelashes release an oily secretion that lubricates the eye.

• True

• False