Appendages of the eyes – Ophthalmology MCQ

Appendages of the eyes include all except?
A. Lacrimal gland
B. Eyelids
C. Eyebrows
D. Extraocular muscles

Correct answer : D. Extraocular muscles

Anatomy of the eye

Appendages of the eyes (adnexa of the eye / accessory visual structures) are:

  • Eyelids
  • Eyebrows
  • Conjunctiva
  • Lacrimal apparatus

Ref: Khurana 4th, p5

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