GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What organs make up the integumentary system? Check all that apply.
A
Skin
B
Hair
C
Nails
D
Sweat glands
E
Sebaceous glands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glands: Four types of glands make up integumentary system parts: sudoriferous, sebaceous, ceruminous, and mammary glands. Sudoriferous glands produce sweat and genital secretions. Ceruminous glands produce ear wax. Sebaceous glands produce an oily substance called sebum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sebaceous glands are an organ in your skin that make and secrete sebum. Sebum is a substance that provides a protective coating for your skin to help it retain moisture. Most of your sebaceous glands connect to your hair follicles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sebaceous glands are located in the mid-dermis and almost always develop alongside a hair follicle, with an outlet emptying into the follicular canal.

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