About The Medical Condition Gland, Sebaceous

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Gland, Sebaceous

Gland, Sebaceous Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Gland, Sebaceous Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gland, Sebaceous?

Small, sacculated organs found in the corium of the dermis. Each gland has a single duct that emerges from a cluster of oval alveoli. Each alveolus consists of a transparent basement membrane enclosing epithelial cells. The ducts from most sebaceous glands open into hair follicles, but some open on the general surface of the skin. Sebaceous glands secrete SEBUM.

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