Answer: Sebum
Explanation: Sebaceous gland secretes sebum which is a chemical mediator that helps in lubrication and protection.
The sebaceous gland is present in skin and produces oil which is an endogenous mediator which provides a seal for the harmful microorganism so that they cannot the body through skin.
In this way it also protects the sweat gland which produces sweat.some of the bacteria that causes acne uses lipase to degrade sebum and causes infection.
Hence, the correct answer is option B
Answer is False took biology last year lol
<h2>Answer:</h2>
Salivary amylase breaks the chemical bonds of starch to form sugar monomers.
<h3>Explanation:</h3>
- Amylase is one of the digestive enzymes which catalyze the breakdown of starch molecules into its monomers.
- A starch molecule is made of the Glucose molecules which are bonded with each other with glycosidic linkages.
- Salivary glands secrete saliva into the mouth cavity.
- Saliva contains amylase for the digestion of starch are known as salivary amylase.
- Steps in the digestion of sugars start from the action of this enzyme.
