Which of the following in rabbit's eyes is responsible for frictionless blinking?

Lachrymal glands

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Meibomian gland

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Harderian gland

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Meibomian gland
Meibomian gland are present in the inner surface of the eyelids. They secrete an oily substance which spreads over the cornea and prevents the cornea from drying. These glands prevent the friction between two eyelids. These glands are present in animals like rabbits. They help in frictionless movement and blinking of the eyelids.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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