What do sebaceous glands secrete in order to protect the body from infection?

a. Antibacterial fatty acids
b. Antifungal fatty acids
c. Ascorbic acid
d. Lactic acid
e. Hydrochloric acid


Ans:
a. Antibacterial fatty acids
b. Antifungal fatty acids
d. Lactic acid

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