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The modified sebaceous glands that produce milk are known as glands?
Mammary Glands
What gland secretes a lubricant for hair and skin?
Apocrine glandsebaceous
What glands make hair appear greasy if it isn't washed?
Sebaceous glands, also known as oil glands.
What Produces an accumulation of oily material that is known has a blackhead?
sebaceous glands
What are two different types of skin secretions and the glands that manufacture them?
The skin has sudoriferous glands, commonly known as sweat glands. These glands excrete perspiration, or sweat, which gets rid of excess fluids and salts, and cools the body when it evaporates. The sebaceous glands, or oil glands, secrete sebum. This oily substance provides physical and chemical protection to the skin.it actually depends on what book you have duhh!! Well anyways i have the sebaceous (oil) glands and the sweat glands.There's Mucous glands which produce Mucin, and Serous glands which produce a watery secretion, sweat is of this type.
What kind of glands products are an oily mixture of lipids cholesterol and cell fragments?
Sebaceous glands produce an oily mixture known as sebum, which consists of lipids, cholesterol, and cell fragments. This oily substance helps lubricate the skin and hair, preventing them from becoming dry and brittle. Sebum also has antimicrobial properties that help protect the skin from bacteria and fungi.
What glands prevent water loss?
The sebaceous glands, also known as oil glands, prevent water loss. These glands are found in the dermis, and secrete sebum to protect the outer layer of the skin.
What glands in mammals are used to lubricate hair andskin?
Sebaceous Gland which produces oil known as sebum
Produces an accumulation of oily material that is known as a blackhead?
It is usually dirt and sebum that is trapped in a pore. It's an accumulation of oily materical produced by sebaceous glands. The way to prevent them is to wash the affected area thoroughly and cleanse with an antibacterial cleanser.
What kind of glands are sebaceous and sweat glands?
These two glands are found in the skin and are known as exocrine glands because they have a duct through which the substance travels.If they do not have a duct and secrete a substance directly into the blood they are called endocrine glands.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the hair follicle and sebaceous glands?
Folliculitis is inflammation of the hair follicles.BOIL=======================It is rather Acne Vulgaris.If the sebaceous glands, which drains sebum into the hair shaft, produce too much sebum (common in adolescence), the hair shafts could be blocked. This blockage can cause multiplication of the trapped bacteria, and that can lead to infection, commonly known as acne or spots.acne vulgaris
The chronic inflammatory disease that is characterized by pustular eruptions of the skin in or near the sebaceous glands is known as acne?
acne vulgaris
