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  1. Tears are produced by the lacrimal gland located in the upper outer portion of each eye. Tears drain into a tear duct through a very ...
  2. A laceration is a wound that is produced by the tearing of soft body tissue. This type of wound is often irregular and jagged. A laceration wound is often contaminated with bacteria and debris ...
  3. A Mallory-Weiss tear results from prolonged and forceful vomiting, coughing or convulsions. Typically the mucous membrane at the junction of the esophagus ...
  4. ... that red blood cells (RBCs) may assume, a tear-drop shape. Normally, RBCs are round.
  5. A meniscal tear is an injury of the shock-absorbing cartilage in the knee. The meniscus is a C-shaped fibrous ...
  6. Images ... Cholesterol may build-up in the lining of an internal carotid artery.
  7. Retinal detachments are associated with a tear or hole in the retina through which the internal fluids of the eye may leak, causing separation of the retina from the ...
  8. ... ligament (ACL) may be described as a partial tear, complete tear or an avulsion (tearing away) from the bone attachments that form the ...
  9. Eyelid Growths (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Eye Cancer/Images ... Eye Cancer ... Eyelid Disorders/Specifics ... Eyelid Disorders ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Eyelid Growths - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment ...
  10. ... to injuries to the collateral ligaments, arthritis, or tears to the meniscuses. Pain in the back of ... knee pain can be due to bursitis, arthritis, tears in the ligaments, osteoarthritis of the joint, or ...
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