The Lacrimal bones are among the facial
bones of the head.
Location:
Behind and lateral to the nasal bone, also contribute to the orbits.
(Smallest bones in the face.)
Function(s):
Contain foramina for the nasolacrimal ducts (tear ducts).
Other related pages include Structure
and Functions of Bones (generally),
Disorders
of the Skeletal System and Bones
of the Arms & Legs.
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