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It's a modified sweat gland. Milk is essentially modified sweat, which is produced by mammary glands. Sebaceous glands produce sebum, which is this oily substance designed to lubricate skin and hair. This prevents the cells from drying out.
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What causes sweat under your arms?
One of the appendages of the skin is the cuteneous gland. it has two categories which are the sudoriferous(sweat) gland and sebaceous(oil) gland. the causes of sweat under arms is because of its sweat gland.
Perspiration glands with a role in temperature control?
eccrine-sweat gland
Less numerous type of perspiration-producing gland found mainly in the pubic axillary?
The type of gland that produces perspiration is called an exocrine gland.
What gland produces perspiration?
Ceruminous glands
The most numerous variety of perspiration gland is the?
Sweat Gland(apocrine)
What gland is modified sudoriferous gland that secretes wax?
Ceruminous glands in the ear canal make cerumen, or ear wax. They are modified sudoriferous glands, as are the mammary glands.
What is sweat gland in skin called?
It's just called a sweat gland....another name for them are sebaceous glands
Is a mammary gland an endocrine gland?
It's a modified sweat gland. Milk is essentially modified sweat, which is produced by mammary glands. Sebaceous glands produce sebum, which is this oily substance designed to lubricate skin and hair. This prevents the cells from drying out.
Tell you some thing about women breast?
It's basically an enlarged sweat gland. Isn't that sexy?
Are sweat glands made of modified epithelial tissue?
Yes, sweat glands are made of modified epithelial tissue. They are formed by invaginations of the epidermis (outer layer of the skin) and consist of coiled tubular structures. These tubular structures are lined with specialized sweat gland epithelial cells that secrete sweat.
What is the sebaceous gland of the skin called?
Oil gland
What is the function of an eccrine sweat gland?
Apocrine gland is a large sweat gland that is located in the skin. The function of this gland is to cool the surface of the skin and reduce body temperature.
What is the gland that produces sweat cells?
Sweat Gland
What sweat gland produce stinky sweat?
Its not nescessarily a gland in particular, but the bacteria that love the sweat cause the sweat to smell.
Infected sweat gland?
It's when your sweat gland gets infected.
What is most common and most numerous type of sweat glands is the gland.?
Eccrine glands are the most abundant sweat glands and they are also over your body and function throughout your lifetime.
What causes sweat under your arms?
One of the appendages of the skin is the cuteneous gland. it has two categories which are the sudoriferous(sweat) gland and sebaceous(oil) gland. the causes of sweat under arms is because of its sweat gland.
