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In the normal course of perspiration we do lose some salt. However, some of the salt is reabsorbed from the duct of the sweat glands. This re-absorption does ensure that we don't lose too much salt.
In Cystic Fibrosis this re-absorption mechanism is impaired - perspiration is excessively salty, - salt accumulates on the skin.
Actually, sweat test, - for the determination of salt concentration in perspiration -, is one of the tests used for diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis.
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What is the salty liquid that cools the skin?
sweat!
What happens when you put water and salt on your skin?
Your skin gets wet and salty
How do you make your skin not taste salty?
take a bath...
What small organs in the skin produce a salty liquid that cools the skin?
These are called sweat glands.
What small organ in the skin that produce a salty liquid that cools the skin?
These are called sweat glands.
Why does your skin and lips taste salty?
The skin and lips can taste salty due to the presence of sweat on the skin's surface. Sweat contains salt, which can give a salty taste when it comes into contact with the lips or is licked. Additionally, the lips themselves may have a natural saltiness due to their moisture levels and exposure to the environment.
What disease inculdes these symptoms Wheezing problems gaining weight and salty skin?
the clap
what is the function of fishes scales?
to be able to live in salty water without the skin melding.
What is a closed angle glaucoma?
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Your sweat is salty so is the white residue salt that's left behind after the sweat evaporates?
Yes, the salty taste of sweat is due to the presence of salt, primarily sodium chloride. When sweat evaporates, it leaves behind this salt residue on the skin, which can often be seen as a white residue. This is why sweating can leave skin feeling sticky or salty.
What are the small organs that produce a salty liquid that flows to the surface of the skin called?
gall bladder
What are small organs that produce a salty liquid that flows to the surface of the skin called?
gall bladder
