📂 Anatomy
Moll's gland — Definition
Moll bezi / Moll's gland
Moll glands are modified sweat glands located on the edge of the eyelid. They open the lash bottom and produce an epidemic that contributes to the oily layer of the tear film. Inflammation of these glands can lead to a painful infection, known as external barley (hordeolum exsternum).
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Moll bezi?
Moll bezi; moll glands are modified sweat glands located on the edge of the eyelid. They open the lash bottom and produce an epidemic that contributes to the oily layer of the tear film. Inflammation of these glands can lead to a painful infection, known as external barley (hordeolum exsternum).
❓ What is Moll's gland in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Moll's gland" is Moll bezi.
❓ Which medical field is Moll bezi related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.