Lacrimal glands produce ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


tears
Rationale: The lacrimal apparatus is made up of the lacrimal gland and ducts. The lacrimal glands, located above and on the temporal side of each eye, are responsible for the production of tears, which lubricate the eye.

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