Name the gland which secretes sebum.

Adrenal gland

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Pituitary gland

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Sebaceous gland

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Thyroid gland

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Solution

The correct option is C Sebaceous gland
Sebum is an oily secretion of the sebacous gland. It is an exocrine gland in the skin which is used to provide lubrication and waterproofs the skin of mammals.

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