Which of the following statements is incorrect?a.Sebaceous glands are attached to hair follicles and secrete sebum which protect
s and lubricates skin. b. Sudoriferous glands release perspiration into hair follicles or onto the surface of the skin through pores.c.Ceruminous glands produce a waxy substance which protects the genitals."d. All of these statements are correct.
The correct answer is option c. "Ceruminous glands produce a waxy substance which protects the genitals".
Explanation:
It is incorrect that ceruminous glands produce a waxy substance which protects the genitals. The ceruminous glands are not located in the genital area, ceruminous glands are specialized sudoriferous glands located in the the external auditory canal. A normal ear have between 1,000 and 2,000 ceruminous glands, which produce the ear wax that protects this zone.
