You discover a new type of gland associated with the skin Ch

You discover a new type of gland associated with the skin. Chemical analysis of the product shows a secretion has a pH of 4, consists of 99% water, and contains traces of normal electrolytes including urea, vitamin C, and dermicidin. There are no traces of fats or proteins. How would you classify this new gland?

A) eccrine

B) glandceruminous

C) glandsebaceous gland

D) mammary gland

Solution

A sweet is (C).

Glandsebaceous gland

Slightly acidic pH and water with vitamin C indicates as sebaceous gland