The oily substance secreted by SEBACEOUS GLANDS. It is composed of KERATIN, fat, and cellular debris.

The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands, containing fats, bacteria, and dead skin cells; it lubricates and protects the skin surface.

A thick substance secreted by the sebaceous gland consisting of fat and cellular debris.

An oily substance secreted onto the skin surface from a sebaceous gland via a hair

L. = tallow, suet, grease; the secretion from sebaceous glands.

the secretion of sebaceous (oil) glands

a mixture of fat and the debris of dead fat-producing cells. Sebum is deposited on hair inside follicles and is brought up to the surface of the skin along the hair shaft. Sebum lubricates and protects the hair and skin, preventing dryness and irritation.

an oily secretion of the sebaceous glands

oil produced by glands to make the skin soft

the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands; with perspiration it moistens and protects the skin

oil that coats the outer layer of hair

the oily, lubricating secretion of glands in the skin called sebaceous glands

The oil secreted by the skin which lubricates the hair and skin surfaces.

an oily substance produced by the sebaceous gland which is pumped onto the surface of the skin to lubricate and protect the skin.

A fatty substance formed in the sebaceous glands; it acts as a lubricant for the hair and skin

the oily material produced by the sebaceous glands.

is the hair's natural lubricating oil, produced in the sebaceous gland, positioned between the papilla and the mouth of the follicle.

An oily secretion of the sebaceous gland which helps to preserve the flexibility of the hair.

The oily substance produced by sebaceous glands.

Sebum is an oily secretion produced by sebaceous glands, tiny ducts adjacent to hair follicles. Excess sebum is associated with oily skin and acne. Lack of sebum, more common as we age, leads to dryness and accelerates wrinkle formation.

the natural oil substance produced by the sebaceous glands, the skin's natural moisturizer. Excessive amounts may contribute to acne.

The oil your skin produces.

Skin grease which is made by sebaceous glands in the skin. These glands become active at puberty and are abundant on the face, scalp and upper torso.

oil secretion produced by sebaceous glands near the follicles, which keeps hair lubricated and gives it shine.

oily substance produced by sebaceous glands in the skin.

Sebum acts to protect and waterproof hair and skin, and keep them from becoming dry, brittle, and cracked.

Another name for the oil that is secreted from the sebaceous gland.

Oil on the skin produced by sebaceous (oil-producing) glands.

oily substance composed of fat and epithelial debris produced by sebaceous glands

(SEE-bum): An oily substance produced by certain glands in the skin.

Oil, fatty acids, and wax naturally created by the body and expelled onto the skin.

oil from sebaceous glands

Oil secreted naturally by our skin.

An oily secretion manufactured by tiny sebaceous glands near the follicles that keeps your hair lubricated and shiny.

The semifluid secretion of the sebaceous glands, consisting chiefly of fat, keratin, and cellular material.

An oily substance that is produced by the sebaceous glands.

A thick greasy substance that is secreted by sebaceous glands that consists of fat and cellular debris.

L, grease], the oily secretion of the sebaceous glands of the skin, composed of keratin, fat and cellular debris

Oil in the skin

The skin's natural oil, whose function is to trap moisture in the epidermis. Sebum levels are highest during puberty and gradually decline throughout adulthood.

A waxy secretion that coats the surfaces of hairs.

A semiliquid oil secreted by the sebaceous glands to lubricate the skin.

A wax-like substance that is secreted by the sebaceous glands, located in the skin. Sebum production is influenced by androgens or male hormones. Excess sebum production is a contributory factor in acne.

The oily liquid covering the skin surface.

The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands of the scalp, composed of keratin, fat or cellular debris.