Which of the Following is Not an Example of an Eccrine

Question

Which of the following is not an example of an eccrine gland?
A) sweat gland
B) sudoriferous gland
C) sebaceous gland
D) perspiration gland

Accepted Answer

Eccrine glands are sweat glands that produce watery, odorless sweat to regulate body temperature. Sebaceous glands, on the other hand, produce oil to lubricate the skin and hair. Therefore, choice C, sebaceous gland, is not an example of an eccrine gland.