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How do sweat glands contribute to temperature regulation in mammals?
Some mammals do not sweat. For mammals that do sweat, evaporation of the sweat is how cooling works.
Are sweat glands accessory structures of the skin?
Yes, sweat glands are accessory structures of the skin. They release perspiration, which functions in temperature regulation and excretion.
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 is hypoparathryoidisim?
Underactive parathyroid glands that are involved in Calcium regulation.
Why are the apocrine sweat glands fairly unimportant in thermal regulation?
they are very important. the point of sweat is to help regulate our bodies temperature
A saltwater solution is secreted by what glands?
sudoiferous glands
What function does the human skin have in temperature regulation?
1. sweat gland: the evaporation of the sweat from the surface of the skin maintains a constant body temperature. 2. blood capillaries: vasodailation or vasocontriction is also responsible for the temperature regulation.
Are there sweat glands on your palms?
No, they have sweat glands
Which 2 cells in the Dermis are involved in temperature control?
Blood Vessels & Sweat Glands
Did dinosaurs have sweat glands?
Only mammals have sweat glands. Dinosaurs were reptiles, so they did not have sweat glands.
How many sweat glands are in your feet?
There are 250,000 sweat glands in a pair of feet.
Where does the sweat originate?
Sweat glands are found in the skin.
