Which of the following correctly states the function of the tarsal glands?

A) Tarsal glands produce sweat.
B) Tarsal glands secrete mucus.
C) Tarsal glands produce an oily secretion that lubricates the eye.
D) Tarsal glands release tears.
E) Tarsal glands secrete lysozymes which are enzymes that destroy bacteria in the eye.


C

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