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Secrets a lubricant for hair and skin?
Sebaceous (oil) glands
What body system has Sebaceous glands?
Sebaceous glands produce oil from the Dermis layer of the skin. The number of these glands in the skin is hard to calculate.
Which glands secretions contain bactericidal substances?
The sebaceous glands secrete sebum, which contains bactericidal substances like fatty acids that help protect the skin from harmful bacteria.
Where are the sebaceous-glands?
They are found in the skin.
Where to find sebaceous glands?
Hair covered areas on your body are most likely to contain sebaceous glands.
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.
What glands in the skin help keep skin soft?
Sebaceous glands produce oils for the hair and skin.
What would our skin be like without sebaceous glands?
Since the sebaceous glands produce an oil, our skin would be very dry and flaky.
What layer of the skin that contains sweat glands sebaceous glands and and hair follicles?
The integumentary system contains sebaceous glands.
What glands secrete an oily discharge?
The glands of the skin called sebaceous glands produce an oily discharge.
What gland secretes a lubricant for hair and skin?
Apocrine glandsebaceous
Why do you have pimple?
The hair follicles, or pores, in your skin contain sebaceous glands (also called oil glands). These glands make sebum, which is an oil that lubricates your hair and skin. Most of the time, the sebaceous glands make the right amount of sebum however when your body produces an excess amount it can clog pores and cause a pimple.
