Coats the aqueous layer, provides a hydrophobic barrier that envelops tears and prevents their spilling onto the cheek. These glands are found among the tarsal plates. Thus, the tear fluid deposits between the eye proper and oil barriers of the lids. Aqueous layer.
Nissen fundoplication, sometimes known as laparoscopic fundoplication when performed via laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia.
Definition of DELICATESSEN. 1. : ready-to-eat food products (as cooked meats and prepared salads). 2. singular, plural delicatessens [delicatessen (store)] : a store where delicatessen are sold.