Term Name: nasolacrimal duct
Synonyms: d. nasolacrimalis, nasolacrimal duct - posterior naris, tear duct
Definition: the paired channels leading from the lacrimal sacs to the inferior meatus of the nose, through which tears are conducted through the nasal cavity
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002392]

Relationships
develops from: nasolacrimal groove
is part of: lacrimal drainage system
has parts: epithelial cell of nasolacrimal duct lacrimal sac mucosa of nasolacrimal duct
is a type of: duct ectoderm-derived structure structure with developmental contribution from neural crest