nasolacrimal duct

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nasolacrimal duct - a duct that carries tears from the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity

duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel - a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"

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canal channel duct epithelial duct			Abstract Dacryocystitis is an infection of the lacrimal sac that is usually caused by obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct. Dacryocystitis secondary to an iatrogenic foreign body in the ... by Gupta, Deepak; Whittet, Heikki B.; Sood, Salil; Maitra, Suchir / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal THE most common cause is nasolacrimal duct obstruction. How can my guinea pigs be friends again? WEEKEND: YOUR PETS by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) Ophthalmology-related topics included: congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction, corneal epithelial stem cells, eye drops, topical anaesthetic, refractive outcomes in cataract surgery, age-related macular degeneration and squint. Nurses discuss ophthalmology issues by McIntosh, Sue / Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand			NASD Nasdaq naseberry Naseby Nash Nash equilibrium Nashe nashi Nasho Nashua Nashville nasi goreng Nasicornous Nasiform Nasik nasion Naskapi Nasmyth naso- Nasobuccal nasofrontal nasofrontal vein nasogastric nasogastric feeding Nasolachrymal nasolacrimal duct nasology Nasopalatal Nasopharyngeal nasopharyngeal leishmaniasis nasopharynx nasoscope Nasoseptal nasotracheal tube Nasoturbinal Nass River Nassa Nassau nassella tussock Nassella Tussock Board Nasser Nast Nastase nastic nastic movement nastily nastiness Nasturtion nasturtium Nasturtium amphibium nasturtium family			Nasolabial folds Nasolabial folds Nasolabial folds Nasolabial folds nasolabial gland nasolabial gland nasolabial gland nasolabial node nasolabial plane nasolabial plane nasolabial plane nasolabial plane nasolabial plate nasolabial plate nasolabial plate nasolabial reflex nasolabial sulcus nasolabial sulcus nasolabial sulcus Nasolabialis muscle nasolabiogram Nasolachrymal nasolacrimal nasolacrimal nasolacrimal nasolacrimal apparatus nasolacrimal canal nasolacrimal canal nasolacrimal canal nasolacrimal canal nasolacrimal duct nasolacrimal duct atresia nasolacrimal duct atresia nasolacrimal duct atresia nasolacrimal duct obstruction nasolacrimal furrow nasolacrimal groove nasolacrimal groove nasolacrimal groove nasolacrimal mucocele nasolacrimal mucocele nasolacrimal mucocele Nasolacrimal Obstruction Nasolacrimal Occlusion nasolacrimal radiography Nasolacrimal sac Nasolacrimal sac Nasolacrimal sac nasolacrimal system nasolacrimal urticaria nasolacrimal urticaria nasolacrimal urticaria nasology NASOM nasomandibular fixation nasomandibular fixation nasomandibular fixation nasomandibular fixation nasomandibular fixation nasomaxillary nasomaxillary aperture

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