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Meibomian glands are associated with

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Tail in reptiles
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Hindlimbs of amphibians
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Feathers of birds
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Eyelids of mammals
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The correct option is D Eyelids of mammals
The meibomian glands (or tarsal glands) are a special kind of sebaceous gland at the rim of the eyelids inside the tarsal plate, responsible for the supply of meibum, an oily substance that prevents evaporation of the eye's tear film.

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