Sebaceous glands, associated with hair follicles, produce a thick, oily substance by releasing the entire cell and its contents. This is known as __________ secretion.

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Sebaceous glands, associated with hair follicles, produce a thick, oily substance by releasing the entire cell and its contents. This is known as __________ secretion.

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This type of secretion is known as Holocrine. Whereby the entire cell and content is released

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