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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Sebaceous glands are associated with:
Options
A Thermoregulation via evaporation
B Sensory input
C Secretion of sebum into hair follicles
Correct Answer
D Immune responses
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sebaceous glands are holocrine glands that secrete sebum, an oily substance, into hair follicles to lubricate skin and hair and provide antibacterial protection.

Hint

These glands are absent on the palms and soles.

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