About The Medical Condition Sebaceous Glands
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Sebaceous Glands
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Sebaceous Glands?
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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