Q. Wax gland present in the human ear canal is called

A) Sebaceous gland
B) Mucous gland
C) Ceruminous gland
D) Sweat gland
Explanation

The wax gland present in the ear canal is called ceruminous gland. The ceruminous gland is present in the skin of pinna and meatus. Ceruminous gland secretes a brownish, semisolid, fatty substance which lubricates and protect the lining of meatus

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