Skin glands

Question 0

Sebaceous gland secret

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Sebum

Question 1

Sebaceous glands also called

Answer 1

Oil glands

Question 2

Sebum is a mixture of

Answer 2

Triglycerides, cholesterol, proteins and inorganic salts

Question 3

Functions of sebum

Answer 3

(1)Helps keep hair from drying and becoming brittle, (2)prevents excessive evaporation of water from the skin, (3) keeps the skin soft and pliable, (4) inhibits the growth of some bacteria

Question 4

Sudoriferous gland also called

Answer 4

Sweat glands

Question 5

Sudoriferous gland are divided into two main types

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Eccrine and apocrine

Question 6

Eccrine sweat glands are much more common than

Answer 6

Apocrine sweat glands

Question 7

Eccrine sweat glands can be found

Answer 7

Forehead, palms, and soles

Question 8

Eccrine sweat glands produce perspiration that contains

Answer 8

Mostly water

Question 9

What is eccrine sweat gland main function

Answer 9

Help regulate body temperature

Question 10

Eccrine sweat glands produce

Answer 10

Sweat

Question 11

The kinds of waste eccrine sweat glands produce from the body are

Answer 11

Urea, uric acid and ammonia

Question 12

Ceruminous glands are located

Answer 12

External ear

Question 13

Ceremonious glands produce

Answer 13

Wax