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Select all that applyList the functions of the secretion released by sebaceous glands.Multiple select question.waterproof the skinsoften skincool the skinlubricate hairprovide pigmentation to skin

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Select all that applyList the functions of the secretion released by sebaceous glands.Multiple select question.waterproof the skinsoften skincool the skinlubricate hairprovide pigmentation to skin

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The functions of the secretion released by sebaceous glands are:

  1. Waterproof the skin
  2. Soften skin
  3. Lubricate hair

The sebaceous glands do not cool the skin or provide pigmentation to the skin. Those functions are performed by sweat glands and melanocytes, respectively.

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