Identify and describe the general functions of the exocrine glands found in the skin.
A)Sweat glands and salivary glands; the glands help with thermoregulation and dissolve particles on the skin.
B)Mammary glands and salivary glands; the glands help with reducing bacterial colonization and dissolve particles on the skin.
C)Sweat glands and sebaceous glands; the glands help with thermoregulation,excrete wastes,and lubricate hairs and the epidermis.
D)Mucous glands and sebaceous glands; the glands help lubricate hairs and epidermis and provide waterproofing.
E)Mucous glands and sweat glands; the glands excrete wastes and provide waterproofing.

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Sweat glands and sebaceous glands found in the skin help with thermoregulation, excreting wastes, and lubricating hairs and the epidermis. Sebaceous glands also produce sebum, which helps waterproof the skin.

Identify and Describe the General Functions of the Exocrine Glands