What is Conjunctiva
Conjunctiva develops from the ectoderm lining the lids and covering the globe .
Conjunctival glands develop as growth of the basal cells of upper conjunctival fornix. Fewer glands
develop from the lower fornix.
The lacrimal apparatus
Lacrimal gland is formed from about 8 cuneiform epithelial buds which grow by the end of 2nd month
of fetal life from the superolateral side of the
conjunctival sac .
Lacrimal sac,