Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134396026
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 20RQ
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The results of the infection of sebaceous gland of eyelash or the tarsal gland.
Introduction:
Sebaceous glands are the glands in the integumentary system. These glands are involved in the secretion of sebum. Sebum is an oily and waxy substance that aids in lubrication of the skin and makes it water resistant.
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