When You Cry, Your Nose Becomes Runny Because Your Eye

question 13

Short Answer

When you cry, your nose becomes runny because your eye fills with tears produced by the lacrimal gland. The tears drain through the superior and inferior canniculi, enter the lacrimal sac, and drain out through the ________  ________.

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Definitions:

Problem Experienced

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Written Assessment

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Before-after Study

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