Question

2. What is the other term for sebaceous glandse
a. oil glands b. sweat glands c. eccrine glands
d. apocrine glands
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Answer 1

oil glands is the other term of subaceous gland

Answer 2

The other term for sebaceous gland is oil gland.

• The sebaceous glands are microscopic glands which are present on our skin and have openings at the hair follicles.
• These glands secrete a waxy or oily substance which is popularly known as the sebum.
• Now, the secretion of an oily substance or sebum, gave the name "oil glands" to the sebaceous glands.