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yes, the palm has more sweat glands than the forearm

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Which skin area has more sweat glands forearm or palms of the hands?

The palms have more sweat glands. It contains about 600 glands per cm2


Which skin area has more sweat glands forearm or forehead?

The palm of your hand. Hands contact more objects and there is also more friction so they need more sweat glands to help cool them.


Why palm of hand sweat more?

because the palm of your hands have more sweat glands than other places on your body


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.


What is Elbow flexed at 90 degrees rotating forearm so that palm is facing the floor?

If the elbow is flexed, the palm of the hand can not face the floor. If the elbow is at 90 degrees that is what flexion is. If you rotate the forearm, the palm will face anteriorly. If you don't, the palm will face posteriorly. The only way to have the palm face the floor is for the forearm to be extended and the forearm pronated.


A movement of the forearm in which the palm of the hand is turned from posterior to anterior is supination?

Yes. Supination is the movement of the forearm in which the palm of the hand is turned from posterior to anterior.


Which term means rotating the arm so that the palm of the hand is upward?

Supination.


What is the chief medial rotator of the forearm?

Supination consists of rotating the forearm so that the palm faces anteriorly and the thumb is positioned laterally


Inflammation of the nerve that connects the forearm to the palm of the wrist?

the answer is carpal tunnel syndrome.


What is turning of the palm backward or downward?

Turning the palm backward or downward is called pronation. This movement involves rotation of the forearm so that the palm faces downward or backward.


Why is it easier to flex the right elbow when forearm is supinated?

It's easier to flex the right elbow when your forearm is supinated because the palm is turned upward.


When the palm faces upward it is in what position?

The palm is up in the anatomical position. This is also when the forearm is supinated.