Which of the Following Statements About Glands of the Skin

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about glands of the skin is true?

• A) Sebaceous glands produce an oily white substance rich in lipids.
• B) Sebum is important in cooling the body.
• C) Eccrine sweat glands become active at puberty because of the influence of sex hormones.
• D) Eccrine sweat glands produce a thick secretion rich in organic substances.
• E) All of these are true.

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