Minute skin glands, many of which are attached to hair follicles; they secrete sebum, an oily secretion that lubricates and protects the skin.

Glands attached to all primary and some secondary follicles and which secretes wool wax. Merinos with a higher ratio of secondary follicles produce greater quantities of wax than coarse-woolled sheep.

Small glands located in the skin that secrete oils to the skin surface.

glands in the skin of mammals that secret an oily substance called sebum. Found on most parts of the body, except on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.

a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin

Small glands in the skin that release an oily substance through the hair follicles.

Oil glands located in the eyelids.

Oil glands of the skin and hair follicles

Glands in the skin which secrete an oil called Sebum.

skin-deep structures associated with the follicles; producing sebum. Sebum: tallow or grease-like secretion of sebaceous glands; contain fat and cellular debris.

sacs commonly connected with a duct which opens onto hair follicle.

Glands attached to hair follicles that secrete sebum into the follicle

Responsible for the production of oil on our skin and hair; is found inside the hair follicle.

These glands are located in the dermis or thick outer layer of the skin. They secrete a lubricating substance called sebum that is oily and can contribute to acne.

Tiny structures in the skin that produce oil (sebum). If they become plugged, sebum collects inside and forms a nurturing place for germs to grow.

oil-producing glands attached to the hair follicles.

Glands in the skin that produce an oily substance called sebum--these glands are the sites of acne lesions. Sebaceous glands are attached to hair follicles and are found mostly on the face, neck, back and chest.

Oil glands that produce sebum.

The "oil" glands in your skin. The oil they produce is called sebum and contains excess DHT. Excess sebum is associated with acne and hair loss. Sebaceous glands seem to be enlarged by androgens which is why many balding men seem to producess excess oil on the scalp.

glands in the skin that secrete oil to the surface of the skin.

The sebaceous glands are glands found in the skin of mammals. They secrete an oily substance called sebum. Sebaceous glands can usually be found in hair-covered areas where they are connected to hair follicles, deposit sebum on the hairs, and bring it to the skin surface along the hair shaft.

Normal glands in the skin that empty oily secretions on to the skin surface.

glands in the skin which help to retain body heat and prevent sweat evaporation.

Present in the dermis. Open to the surface at pores located in the epidermis. Produces sebum (oil).

glands in the skin that make oil to keep skin smooth and soft

Oil-producing glands at the base of every sebaceous hair follicle — the tiny holes commonly called pores. Found on the face, neck, back and chest, these follicles are the sites of acne lesions.

Glands secreting or conveying oily matter to lubricate the skin or hair.

The glands of the skin that emit oil.

Fatty glands found in hair follicles throughout the body that secrete an oil into the hair and surrounding skin.

Glands that secrete sebum; normally associated with hair follicles.

glands that are located beside hair follicles and secrete oil.

glands in the skin which produce a water-proof secretion

oil producing glands of the skin

Sebaceous glands produce an oily substance known as sebum. They are most concentrated on scalp & face where circulating androgens induce increased secretion at puberty. They mostly open into the outer portion of hair follicle and directly onto skin surface on breast and genitals.

skin glands that secrete oil; located with hair.