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How many sweat glands are in your feet?

There are 250,000 sweat glands in a pair of feet.


How many sweat glands do pigs have?

Pigs have around 2,600 sweat glands distributed throughout their body. These sweat glands play a role in helping regulate the pig's body temperature.


Is it normal for areola to sweat?

Yes, your whole body has many sweat glands


How does the armpit work?

The armpit function by secreting sweat, a natural human response to certain events, for example, an elevated temperature. The pubic hair which grows there helps to absorb this sweat, and by increasing surface area, assists in its evaporation. Many humans inhibit the ability of the armpit to sweat by applying an antiperspirant deoderant. This also helps to mitigate the awful smell which can originate from the armpit.


How many gallons of sweat are produced daily by the sweat glands?

up to 4.5 gallons of sweat a day.


How many sweat glands are in your skin?

2 million


How many sweat glands are in the body?

About 2 million


How many sweat glands are in a child's body?

Children have about 2 million sweat glands in their bodies. Sweat glands help regulate body temperature and are distributed all over the skin. These glands become more active during physical activity or in response to heat.


How many eccrine glands are in your body?

There are about 2 to 3 million eccrine sweat glands all over your body.


What organ is primarily exocrine tissue?

There are many. Sweat glands are exocrine tissue that produces and secretes sweat from your skin.


How many sweat glands are in the skin?

There are approximately 2 to 5 million sweat glands in the human skin. These glands are responsible for regulating body temperature by producing sweat, which evaporates and cools the body. Sweat glands are found throughout the body, with higher concentrations in areas like the palms, soles, and armpits.


How many sweat glands become more active during puberty?

There is no way to know the exact number of sweat glands that become more active in puberty. There are two types of sweat glands, eccrine and apocrine. The eccrine sweat glands are for cooling the body and are active your entire life and are located just about all over your body. The apocrine sweat glands are the ones that occur in places like your arm pits, crotch, and peri-anal areas. They are the one that increase their secretions after the onset of puberty.