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What is a sebaceous gland?


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Sebaceous gland:

  1. The sebaceous gland is an exocrine gland.
  2. It secretes sebum.
  3. The sebaceous gland is present on the skin surface except for the foot and palm.
  4. Sebum secretion protects the skin from germs and lubricates it.

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