EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
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Question
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A mixture of Fatty acids important for keeping the skin soft, moist, and pliable.
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sebum
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melanin
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sweat
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sebum, a product of the sebaceous gland, is a mixture of lipids composed mainly of triglycerides (TG), wax esters (WE), squalene, free fatty acids (FFA) and smaller amounts of cholesterol, cholesterol esters (ChoE) and diglycerides.
Detailed explanation-2: -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: -Sebum is a sticky, oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands, which sit in the middle layers of the skin, near hair follicles. Sebum helps moisturize and protect the skin.
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