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Landon Birmele
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The diagram illustrates accessory structures of the skin. What does "E" represent?

A) Sebaceous gland
B) Eccrine sweat gland
C) Duct of eccrine sweat gland
D) Sweat pore
E) Hair follicle

Eccrine Sweat Gland

Glands in the skin that produce sweat, which helps to cool the body and eliminate waste products.

Sebaceous Gland

Small oil-producing glands in the skin that secrete sebum to lubricate and waterproof the skin and hair.

Hair Follicle

A dynamic organ found in mammalian skin, responsible for the production of hair through cycles of growth and rest.

  • Absorb information on the arrangement and capabilities of the skin and its associated structures.
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