HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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This is produced at the Sebaceous gland and helps lubricate your skin; keeping it soft and pliable.
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Keratin
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Sebum
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Collagen
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Melanin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sebaceous glands produce an oily substance called sebum and sweat glands produce a watery substance called sweat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sebaceous glands secrete the oily, waxy substance called sebum (Latin: fat, tallow) that is made of triglycerides, wax esters, squalene, and metabolites of fat-producing cells. Sebum lubricates the skin and hair of mammals.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sebaceous glands are microscopic organs in the skin that secrete an oily substance called sebum that lubricates and waterproofs the skin.
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