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lacrimal apparatus

physiological system containing the orbital structures for tear production and drainage
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q573181
lacrimal apparatus
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lacrimal apparatus

Summary

lacrimal apparatus is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #355 of 1,372).[2]

Key Facts

  • lacrimal apparatus's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • lacrimal apparatus is a type of organ cluster[4].
  • lacrimal apparatus is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • lacrimal apparatus is part of visual system[6].
  • lacrimal apparatus's Commons category is recorded as Lacrimal apparatus[7].
  • lacrimal apparatus comprises lacrimal gland[8].
  • lacrimal apparatus comprises lacrimal canaliculi[9].
  • lacrimal apparatus comprises lacrimal sac[10].
  • lacrimal apparatus comprises nasolacrimal duct[11].
  • lacrimal apparatus comprises lacrimal punctum[12].
  • lacrimal apparatus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lacrimal apparatus[13].
  • lacrimal apparatus's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[14].

Why It Matters

lacrimal apparatus draws 169 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #355 of 1,372).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Has part(s) → lacrimal gland, lacrimal canaliculi, lacrimal sac +2
    Part of → visual system
    Instance of → class of anatomical entity
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550697405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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