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Is the secretory portion of a sweat gland located in the epidermis?
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∙ 12y ago
The secretory portion of the gland is not located in the epidermis. It is actually located deep in the dermis. It is a twisted tubule, and is a fairly compacted tangle. The duct is what goes up to the epidermis layer of the skin.
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thymus
