# ceruminous gland

> specialized sudoriferous glands located subcutaneously in the external auditory canal, in the outer 1/3; simple, coiled, tubular glands made up of an inner secretory layer of cells and an outer myoepithelial layer of cells; classed as apocrine glands

**Wikidata**: [Q5065303](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5065303)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceruminous_gland)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ceruminous-gland


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013