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Categories: Human eye anatomy, Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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tarsus  inferior tarsus  superior tarsal plate  Superior tarsus  tarsal plate
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The tarsi or tarsal plates are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about 10 mm in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support. Wikipedia
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The tarsi or tarsal plates are two comparatively thick, elongated plates of dense connective tissue, about 10 mm in length for the upper eyelid and 5 mm for the lower eyelid; one is found in each eyelid, and contributes to its form and support. Wikipedia
Elongated plate of dense connective tissue in each eyelid Wikipedia Disambiguation
A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control. Wiktionary
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tarsus (eyelids)
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tarsus
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tarsus
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inferior tarsus, superior tarsal plate, Superior tarsus, tarsal plate
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tarsal plate of eyelid, tarsi, tarsus of eyelid

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