glands of Zeis
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Glands of Zeis — are unilobar sebaceous glands located on the margin of the eyelid. The glands of Zeis service the eyelash. These glands produce an oily substance that is issued through the excretory ducts of the sebaceous lobule into the middle portion of the… … Wikipedia
Glands of Moll — Glands of Moll, also known as ciliary glands , are modified apocrine sweat glands that are found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes, and anterior to the Meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin. These… … Wikipedia
Zeis — Eduard, Dresden ophthalmologist, 1807–1868. See Z. glands, under gland, zeisian sty … Medical dictionary
Eduard Zeis — (October 1, 1807 June 28, 1868) was a German surgeon and ophthalmologist who was a native of Dresden.He studied medicine at the Universities of Leipzig, Bonn and Munich, and received his doctorate at Leipzig in 1832. Afterwards he opened a… … Wikipedia
glándulas de Zeis — Eng. Glands of Zeis Glándulas pequeñas incluidas en el espesor de los párpados que secretan lípidos y que desembocan en los folículos pilosos de las pestañas. Glándulas sebáceas del párpado. Glándulas sebáceas ciliares … Diccionario de oftalmología
Eyelash — An eyelash or simply lash is one of the hairs that grow at the edge of the eyelid. Eyelashes protect the eye from debris and perform some of the same function as whiskers do on a cat or a mouse in the sense that they are sensitive to being… … Wikipedia
Stye — Classification and external resources A stye on an eyelid ICD 10 H00.0 … Wikipedia
blepharitis — Inflammation of the eyelids. [blepharo + G. itis, inflammation] b. acarica SYN: demodectic b.. b. angularis inflammation of the lid margins at the angles of the commissure. ciliary b. SYN: b. marginalis. demodectic b. inflammation of the eyelid… … Medical dictionary
glandulae sebaceae palpebrarum — [TA] sebaceous glands of eyelids: modified rudimentary sebaceous glands attached directly to the follicles of the eyelashes; called also glands of Zeis … Medical dictionary
Gland of Moll — Glands of Moll, also known as ciliary glands, are modified apocrine sweat glands that are found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes, and anterior to the Meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin. These… … Wikipedia
