Nasolacrimal Duct

"Nasolacrimal Duct" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A tubular duct that conveys TEARS from the LACRIMAL GLAND to the nose.

Descriptor ID	D009301
MeSH Number(s)	A09.371.463.640
Concept/Terms	Nasolacrimal Duct Nasolacrimal Duct Duct, Nasolacrimal Ducts, Nasolacrimal Nasolacrimal Ducts Tear Duct Duct, Tear Ducts, Tear Tear Ducts Lacrimal Sac Lacrimal Sac Lacrimal Sacs Sac, Lacrimal Sacs, Lacrimal

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Anatomy [A]
Sense Organs [A09]
Eye [A09.371]
Lacrimal Apparatus [A09.371.463]
Nasolacrimal Duct [A09.371.463.640]

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