Tarsal gland

System Sensory (Eye)
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Tarsal gland

Definition

A modified lobulated sebaceous gland at the rim of an eyelid, responsible for the supply of meibum.

Also known as gland of Meibom, glandula tarsales, Meibomian gland — per UBERON

The Tarsal gland is a part of the Sensory (Eye).

Also identified as