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ZOO 101 The Skin Objective Question

Question

What is the role of the oily substance produced by sebaceous glands?
Options
A To cool the body
B To keep hairs free from dust and bacteria
Correct Answer
C To produce vitamin D
D To detect sensations
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sebum, the oily substance from sebaceous glands, helps keep hairs free from dust and bacteria.

Hint

It also conditions the skin and hair.

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