All of the Following Are Functions of Tears EXCEPT One

question 8

Multiple Choice

All of the following are functions of tears EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

• A)Moisten the eye
• B)Wash away eye irritants
• C)Destroy certain bacteria
• D)Lubricate the eye
• E)Provide nutrients to the cornea

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