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Question

Biology Question on neural control and coordination

Wax gland present in the ear canal is called

A

sweat gland

B

prostate gland

C

cowper's gland

D

sebaceous gland/ ceruminous gland

Answer

sebaceous gland/ ceruminous gland

Explanation

Solution

Ear canal is lined by hairy skin and ceruminous glands (wax glands). These glands secrete a waxy substance cerumen (ear wax) which prevents the foreign bodies entering the ear