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Standard IX
Biology
Functions of the Skin
Sebaceous gla...
Question

Sebaceous glands produce an oily secretion called _________.


A

sebum

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B

lignin

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C

resin

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D

saliva

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Solution

The correct option is A

sebum


sebum

Sebum maintains body temperature, acts as an antimicrobial agent and keeps the skin smooth and supple.


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