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sweat glands: Eccrine glands also known as merocrine glands
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∙ 11y agosweat distributes heat from inside to outside and the evaporation causes cooling.
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∙ 11y agoThey moisten the skin to allow wind currents to cool your body down.
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∙ 11y agoTiny pores on your skin where you can sweat water away. It carries heat from your body to help cool you down when you get too hot.
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∙ 7y agoEccrine glands in the skin help by producing what we call sweat.
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∙ 11y agohypothalamus
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∙ 7y agoeccrine glands
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What role does the skin play in thermoregulation?
Sweat glands
What role do accessory organs such as sweat glands and sebaceous glands play in the skin?
glands are not organs. Sebaceuos glands remove fat from body and only activate during pubirty these glands also remove toxins and cool the bosy off. Sweat glands secrete toxins through sweat and cool body as well these are activated in the body after birth these do not stink because there is no fat in the sweat.
What three waste products does the sweat glands get rid of?
Sweat Glands gets rid of water, salt, and other waste products
How is ATP involved in thermoregulation?
ATP transports chemical energy within the cell for use in the process of thermoregulation.
Sentences with using 'thermoregulation'?
Still, he remained convinced that bone could be used as an indicator of an animal's thermoregulation.
What role does the skin play in thermoregulation?
Sweat glands
What body organ play a role in thermoregulation?
liver
In the collection of negative feedback loops controlling thermoregulation sweat glands would be considered as what?
the sweat glands would be effectors
Which glands are located on top of the kidneys and play a large role in the anti-inflammatory response?
Those glands are called as supra-renal glands or adrenal glands.
What are the role each glands of endocrine system play in the body?
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What is a stink gland?
Stink glands are glands on certain insects and mammals that are designed to give off an odor. Skunks and stink bugs are two such animals. The stink glands are mostly used for self-defense, though they may play a role in finding partners to mate. Then there are certain mammals that have scent glands. Their odor is not as offensive, and they tend to play a role in communication and mating.
What role do salivary glands play in digesting the food that you eat?
The Salivary Glands make saliva which moistens the food and helps the food to move through the Esophagus easily.
What is the name of the glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood stream?
The glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream are called endocrine glands. These glands include the pituitary gland, thyroid gland, adrenal glands, and pancreas, among others. Hormones play a crucial role in regulating various body functions and maintaining homeostasis.
What role do accessory organs such as sweat glands and sebaceous glands play in the skin?
glands are not organs. Sebaceuos glands remove fat from body and only activate during pubirty these glands also remove toxins and cool the bosy off. Sweat glands secrete toxins through sweat and cool body as well these are activated in the body after birth these do not stink because there is no fat in the sweat.
What are the eccrine glands and where are they found?
Eccrine are found on hands and feet to provide thermoregulation and apocrine connected to the hair follicle concentrated in the axilla, perenium and audtory
What role does prolactin play in the body?
It is essential for the development of the mammary glands for lactation during pregnancy, and for stimulating and maintaining lactation after child-birth.
The driver of a car breaks suddenly when a dog darts out in front of the car. What role did the endocrine system play in the quick response?
The adrenal glands released adrenaline
