Question

Lacrimal gland in the auditory canal produces ear wax.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Ceruminous glands are modified sweat glands. These are located in the auditory canal. They secrete a thick waxy substance called cerumen (ear wax). It prevents the entry of foreign substances. On the other hand, lacrimal gland are present in the eyes and they secrete tears.