Anatom3DLeft lacrimal apparatus
Apparatus lacrimalis sinister · Levé slzné ústrojí
Sense organs
Looks like
The tear system: tear gland, small drainage openings in the lids, canals, tear sac and the duct into the nose.
What it does
Makes tears and drains them from the eye into the nose.
Keeping it well
A group term. Watery eyes in adults often come from a blocked duct; a red, swollen bump beside the nose suggests infection.