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Question 12 - Single Best Answer

Your next patient presents with a small, tender, erythematous(red) lesion on the eyelid. This is known as a sty, which is acute inflammation of the glands found in the eyelid because of clogged ducts. Meibomian glands are the usual culprit. What do they usually secrete and why?

B) aqueous humor to lubricate anterior aspect of the cornea

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Wrong choice! This fluid is found within the eye and is secreted by the ciliary body.

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