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Sebum is an oily substance that is naturally secreted from the sebacious glands in your hair and skin that keeps your skin and hair moisturized.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoFirst one is secretion of sebaceous glands. Second one is secretion from sweat glands.
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What makes the skin moist and soft?
The sweat gland releases an oil called sebum, which keeps the skin soft and moist.So the answer is Sebum.
Sebaceous glands develop along the walls of hair follicles and produce?
sweat
What is true regarding apocrine sweat glands?
These glands produce a fluid that mixes with sebum.
Why breast is called modified sweat gland?
It's a modified sweat gland. Milk is essentially modified sweat, which is produced by mammary glands. Sebaceous glands produce sebum, which is this oily substance designed to lubricate skin and hair. This prevents the cells from drying out.
How hair and hair follicle regulate temperature?
Are you asking how hair make you hot? Or the temperature of your styling tools? The simplest answer I can give you, is sebum, aka sweat.
What substance prevents excessive evaporation of water from the skin?
Sweat naturaly lubricates hair while karotin keeps water from entering the skin.
What are 2 main glands in the skin?
1.Sebaceous Gland - Its primary fuction is to produce and secrete sebum.2.Sweat Glands - Its primary function is to secrets perspiration externally through pores to help regulate body temperature.The sweat gland is found in the dermis.
Which antibody is present in sebum?
antibody IgA is found in sebum
What structure includes the types apocrine eccrine and sebaceous?
The glands of the skin, or the integumentary glands, include apocrine and eccrine sweat glands, and sebaceous glands that secrete sebum, or skin oil.
Does sebum contain lipids?
Yes, sebum contains lipids. Sebum is an oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin.
What is another name for sebum?
Another name for sebum is oil produced by the skin.
What Oily substance secreted by sebaceous gland?
Sebaceous Gland secretes Sebum, an oily substance that coats the follicle and works its way to the skin's surface to waterproof and lubricate the skin and hair.
