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There are two types of sweat glands on the skin: apocrine â?? found mainly in the armpit area â?? and eccrine glands, which are found all over the skin surface. The mechanism of sweating, is controlled by the bodyâ??s autonomic nervous system
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∙ 12y agoSweat is basically water produced by the sweat glands in the skin.
Your body's Integumentary system produces the sweat. THen evaporation does its job and your body fat is turned into sweat.
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∙ 6y agoSweat glands, also known as sudoriferous glands, produce perspiration that helps cool your body (that's why you sweat when it's hot).. Sweat is an excretory product that helps the body get rid of wastes. Some types of sweat glands also produce pheromones. Pheromones are chemicals that are released by the body to communicate with or attract others. The human body has between 2 million and 4 million sweat glands located on the lower part of the skin.
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∙ 8y agosweat and in certain cases pheromones.
Sweat glands produce sweat, generally used to cool the body.
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∙ 8y agoSweat glands serve one primary function-- to cool the body. Scientists are still studying how sweat and scent affects humans.
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∙ 8y agoSudoriferous glands produce sweat.
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∙ 13y agopheromones
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What are the sweat glands?
Sweat glans are pots that are all over your body .they produce sweat
Can the dermis produce sweat?
Dermis can not produce the sweat. Sweat is produced by the sweat glands. They lie in the dermis.
Does skin make sweat?
There are very fine and coiled tubular glands in the skin. They are called as sweat glands. In hot and humid tropical climate, the person can produce sweat at the rate of one litre per hour.
What do eccrine glands produce?
Sweat.
What do medial glands of the eye produce?
The medial glands of the eye are sebaceous and sweat glands. These glands produce moisture to lubricate the eye.
What would happen if your sweat glands didn't produce sweat?
If your sweat glands didn't work, your body would probably overheat.
Does your epidermis produce sweat?
yes Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader say the answer is false....the sweat glands produce sweat
What do sudoriferous glands and exocrine glands produce?
basically they are both the same thing is just that exocrine glands are sudoriferous glands and they produce sweat.
Why dont dogs have sweat glands?
Dogs do have sweat glands that are called apocrine glands. Dogs only produce sweat on areas not covered with fur, such as the nose and paw pads. Dogs also have sweat glands on their noses. Dogs don't sweat everywhere like us humans, but they do have sweat glands and they do sweat ! I hope this helps.
What does stress stimulate the adrenal glands to produce?
Sweat
What sweat glands produce when the weather is hot?
In hot weather or when the body is hot, sweat glands produce sweat (body water) that helps to cool the body down as the sweat is evaporated from the body.
What glands produces watery substances known as perspiration?
The Sudoriferous (soo-do-rif-er-us ) glands produce sweat.
