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| The bony socket in the skull where the eye is located. |
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| The eyeball keeps the shape as a result of fluid contained within the sclera, an extremely tough fibrous tissue. Also known as the white of the eye. |
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| Clear jelly like fluid near the back of the eye. If this fluid is lost it can not be replaced. |
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| Clear fluid in the front of the eye, named for its watery apperance. If this fluid leaks out, with medicine and time it can be replaced. |
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| Produce fluid that help keep the eye moist. Also the fluid that comes out when people cry. |
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| Inner surface of the eyelids. |
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| Humans blink because this action sweeps fluid from the lacrimal glands over the surface of the eye cleaning it. |
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