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сълзен (cъ̀лзна)

lachrymal

слъзни жлези

lachrymal glands

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Crocodiles do indeed have lachrymal glands and produce tears to lubricate the eyes as humans do. www.chroniclelive.co.uk

It has nictitating membranes to protect the eyes and lachrymal glands to cleanse its eyes with tears. en.wikipedia.org

His or her final reply will run something like this: a tear is a small quantity of saline solution secreted by the lachrymal glands under certain physical or emotional stimuli. www.parisstaronline.com

The lachrymal caruncle is sometimes indicated. en.wikipedia.org

Lachrymal glands located behind each eye allow the loggerhead to maintain osmotic balance by eliminating the excess salt obtained from ingesting ocean water. en.wikipedia.org

To the side of the lachrymal notch is a depression which gives rise to the oblique inferior oculi. (obliquus oculi inferior). en.wikipedia.org

All species of sea turtles have a lachrymal salt gland in the orbital cavity, capable of producing tears with a higher salt concentration than sea water. en.wikipedia.org

The lachrymal glands continuously secrete, keeping the conjunctiva moist, while intermittent blinking lubricates the conjunctiva and washes away foreign material. en.wikipedia.org

Terrapins have lachrymal salt glands, not present in their relatives, which are used primarily when the turtle is dehydrated. en.wikipedia.org

Its eyes have nictitating membranes for protection along with lachrymal glands, which produce tears. en.wikipedia.org

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