What do sebaceous glands remove via sebum?
AUrea, NaCl, lactic acid
BSterols, hydrocarbons, waxes
CCarbon dioxide and water
DAmmonia and uric acid
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sterols, hydrocarbons, waxes
Sebum carries sterols, hydrocarbons and waxes and forms an oily protective layer on skin.
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