All of the Following Are True of the Lacrimal Glands

question 50

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of the lacrimal glands, except that they

• A) are located in recesses in the frontal bones.
• B) produce most of the volume of tears.
• C) produce watery, slightly alkaline secretions.
• D) produce lysozyme.
• E) produce a strongly hypertonic fluid.

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