Sebaceous gland, light micrograph. The sebaceous gland is a holocrine gland whose cells accumulate sebum in clear lipid droplets. Finally, the cells d

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Sebaceous gland, light micrograph. The sebaceous gland is a holocrine gland whose cells accumulate sebum in clear lipid droplets. Finally, the cells die, which is indicated by their pyknotic nuclei, visible in this image.

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