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Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition.
-Upper- and lower-case letters are used in naming an entity type.

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Definitions:

Sebaceous Gland

A tiny organ located in the skin that produces a lubricating oily substance known as sebum, which is released into the hair follicles to keep both the skin and hair moisturized.

Hair Follicles

Tubular invaginations of the epidermis from which hairs grow and are nourished.

Apocrine Gland

A type of gland found in the skin, breast, eyelid, and ear that secretes sweat, fatty compounds, and proteins, often associated with body odor.

Eccrine Gland

Sweat glands located all over the body that help in cooling the body through perspiration.

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