EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
Question
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Which structure would you usually find around a hair within the skin?
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Sweat gland
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wax gland
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Oil Gland
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endocrine gland
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sebaceous glands are located in the mid-dermis and almost always develop alongside a hair follicle, with an outlet emptying into the follicular canal. This association is known as the pilosebaceous unit.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sebaceous glands are unilobular or multilobular structures that connect to the hair follicle by a squamous epithelial duct. Each lobule consists of a peripheral cuboidal or flattened germinative cell layer.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sebaceous Gland Sebaceous glands are small, sack-shaped glands which release an oily substance onto the hair follicle that coats and protects the hair shaft from becoming brittle. These glands are located in the dermis.
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