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How are the sweat and sebaceous glands present in our body different from endocrine glands? What are such glands called? Name any one other gland of this type.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Glands**: The question mentions sweat and sebaceous glands. These are types of glands found in the human body. 2. **Understand the Function of Sweat and Sebaceous Glands**: - Sweat glands produce sweat, which helps in regulating body temperature and excreting waste. - Sebaceous glands secrete sebum, an oily substance that helps to keep the skin and hair moisturized. ...
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