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What is the other name used for ciaccio glands?

  1. Meibomian glands

  2. Lacrimal glands

  3. Krause glands

  4. Wolfring glands

  5. Zeis glands
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Explanation

Ciaccio glands or wolfring glands are small, tubular, accessory lacrimal glands found in the lacrimal caruncle of the eyelid. They are located in the upper border of the tarsus approximately in the middle between the extremities of the tarsal glands. Sometimes, they are situated slightly above the tarsus.

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