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Lid Anatomy, Eyelid

  • Anatomy
  1. Components
    1. Skin
    2. Eyelashes
    3. Lacrimal glands (tear glands)
    4. Sebaceous Glands (Meibomian glands)
    5. Sweat Glands (Glands of Zeis)
  2. Compartment
    1. Orbital septum traverses from the skull periosteum through the Eyelid
    2. Eyelid lies in preseptal region, anterior to the orbital septum
    3. Orbit and eye lie posterior to the orbital septum
  3. Images
    1. entEyeLtPostOrbicularisOculiGrayBB379.gifLewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)
    2. eyeLidsGrayBB894.gifLewis (1918) Gray's Anatomy 20th ed (in public domain at Yahoo or BartleBy)