Which portion of the lacrimal apparatus consists of 2 small pores that drain the tears off of the surface of the eye?

A) Lacrimal sac
B) Lacrimal gland
C) Nasolacrimal duct
D) Lacrimal puncta
E) Canaliculi

Lacrimal Puncta

Small openings on the inner sides of the eyelids that drain tears into the lacrimal ducts.

Lacrimal Apparatus

A system consisting of structures involved in the production and drainage of tears, maintaining eye health.

Nasolacrimal Duct

A duct that allows tears to drain from the eye into the nasal cavity.