sebaceous gland

Question 1

are found nearly all over the skin, except for the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. Their ducts usually empty into a hair follicle, but some open directly on the skin surface.

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sebaceous gland

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is the product of sebaceous glands.

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Sebum

Question 2

It is a mixture of oily substances and fragmented cells that acts as a lubricant to keep the skin soft and moist (a natural skin cream) and keeps the hair from becoming brittle.

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sebum

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are accumulations of dried sebum, bacteria, and melanin from epithelial cells in the oil duct.

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Blackheads

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is an active infection of the sebaceous glands.

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Acne

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sudoriferous, glands are exocrine glands that are
widely distributed all over the skin.

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sudoriferous glands

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Also called merocrine sweat glands, these glands are distributed all over the body. They produce a clear secretion consisting primarily of water, salts (mostly NaCl), and urea.

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Eccrine sweat glands

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Found predominantly in the axillary and genital areas, these glands secrete the basic components of eccrine sweat plus proteins and fat-rich substances.

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Apocrine sweat glands