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What are the sweat glands that are found primarily in the skin of the axilla?
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∙ 13y ago
Both endocrine and apocrine sweat glands are found in the armpit. Apocrine sweat glands are found almost everywhere, while endocrine glands are found in the genetial region and the auxillary region.
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Perspiration?
sweat glands, unfortunately i found that out after my integumentary system test in biology.
A saltwater solution is secreted by what glands?
sudoiferous glands
What is the Gland found in underarm or groin?
apocrine (sweat) glands
Which skin area has more sweat glands?
It all depends, its actually an interesting question. if you notice, you find sweat more on your forehead and armpits than your arms or hands. It all depends on a whole list of factors that I cannot give you because you will die or boredom.
How many sweat glands are in your feet?
There are 250,000 sweat glands in a pair of feet.
Where are apocrine sweat glands found?
Armpit (axilla) and in the pigment skin areas around the genitals.
What type of sweat gland is only found in the groin and axillary region?
Only Apocrine sweat glands are found in the axilla and anal region. The glands connect to hair follicles and are the sweat that produces odour) Eccrine sweat glands are found all over the body and open onto the skin. Sebaceous sweat glands are found all over the skin (with the exception of our palms and soles) and are connected to hair follicles.
Where does the sweat originate?
Sweat glands are found in the skin.
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
Where are the most sweat glands?
Sweat glands are found in almost every part of the skin, forming tiny coiled tubes embedded in the dermis or subcutaneous fat. There are two types of sweat gland: eccrine glands and apocrine glands.
Perspiration?
sweat glands, unfortunately i found that out after my integumentary system test in biology.
What organ is primarily exocrine tissue?
There are many. Sweat glands are exocrine tissue that produces and secretes sweat from your skin.
Where are the sweat glands on the body located?
Well sudoriferous glands are sweat glands. They include the Eccrine sweat glands also known as the merocrine sweat glands, Apocrine sweat glands, Ceruminous glands and mammary glands.
What gland beocmes active at puberty?
The apocrine sweat glands become active during puberty. They release a sweat that is very oily. This oil is degraded by bacteria that is normally present on the skin and gives off the typical "sweaty smell".
What organ system does sweat and ceruminous glands belong to?
Sudoriferous glands, or sweat glands, are part of the endocrine system.
What are the most common kind of sweat glands found in humans?
In humans, apocrine and merocrine sweat glands form the primary method of cooling.
A saltwater solution is secreted by what glands?
sudoiferous glands
