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Human tears. Tears are a clear liquid secreted by the lacrimal glands (tear gland) found in the eyes of all land mammals. [1] Tears are made up of water, electrolytes, proteins, lipids, and mucins that form layers on the surface of eyes. [2] The different types of tears—basal, reflex, and emotional—vary significantly in composition.
It Keeps Rainin'. " It Keeps Rainin' " is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter and pianist Fats Domino in 1961 and written by Domino, Dave Bartholomew and Bobby Charles. It was released in the US on Imperial 5753, and in the UK on London HLP-9374, as the B-side of " I Just Cry ". The song was covered by Bitty McLean in 1993, [1 ...
Crying. A young child crying. Crying is the dropping of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state or pain. Emotions that can lead to crying include sadness, anger, excitement, and even happiness. The act of crying has been defined as "a complex secretomotor phenomenon characterized by the shedding of tears from ...
Released: June 1972 (Japan) [4] Look at Yourself is the third studio album by English rock band Uriah Heep, released in September 1971 by Bronze Records in the UK and Mercury Records in the US. It was the last Uriah Heep album to feature founding member and bassist Paul Newton . Characterized as heavy metal and progressive rock, the album came ...
It was so rewarding for me to see couples, families and even strangers engaged in meaningful discussions with one another — I saw parents with tears in their eyes because they got a glimpse into ...
I Once Loved a Lass. "I Once Loved a Lass", also known in Scotland as "The False Bride", [1] is a folk song of the British Isles. [2] The age of the song is uncertain, but versions of it date at least as far back as the 1680s. [3] Although widely believed to be a Scottish song, the earliest record of it is from Newcastle upon Tyne.
An eyelid ( / ˈaɪ.lɪd / EYE-lid) is a thin fold of skin that covers and protects an eye. The levator palpebrae superioris muscle retracts the eyelid, exposing the cornea to the outside, giving vision. This can be either voluntarily or involuntarily. "Palpebral" (and "blepharal") means relating to the eyelids.
Lonesome Tears in My Eyes. " Lonesome Tears in My Eyes " is a song written by Johnny Burnette, Dorsey Burnette, Paul Burlison and Al Mortimer. It was first released by co-writer Johnny Burnette and his Rock 'n' Roll Trio in December 1956, [1] [2] [a] and has been covered by various artists, including the Beatles .