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Epitheliopathy
A disease of the epithelium.
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Filamentary Keratitis
A condition where degenerated epithelial cells adhere to the corneal surface due to changes in the tear film.
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Goblet Cell
Epithelial cells that secrete mucins.
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Hemostasis
A process that halts blood loss.
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Hyperosmolarity
The level of solubility determines how a solution will diffuse across a membrane. Hyperosmolarity means there are insufficient densities...
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Lacrimal Damage
Disruption to the natural secretion of tears.
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Lacrimal Flow
The natural flow of tears in the eye.
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Lacrimal Nerve
Provides sensory information for the lacrimal gland, conjunctiva, and upper eyelids.
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Lacrimation
The secretion of tears.
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Lid Apposition
The accurate side-by-side placement of the upper and lower eyelids.