skin sebaceous gland
cutaneous sebaceous gland
A holocrine gland of the dermis that secretes sebum into hair follicles.
| Type | Gland |
| Body System | Integumentary |
| Parent Structure | sebaceous gland |
| Latin Name | cutaneous sebaceous gland |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the skin sebaceous gland?
A holocrine gland of the dermis that secretes sebum into hair follicles.
What body system is the skin sebaceous gland part of?
The skin sebaceous gland is part of the Integumentary.
What is the Latin name for the skin sebaceous gland?
The Latin name for the skin sebaceous gland is cutaneous sebaceous gland.
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