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sweat gland definitions
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1a tube-shaped gland that produces perspiration. the gland is located in the epidermis; it releases sweat onto the skin3 sets
2sudoriferous2 sets
3helps cool skin when body is hot2 sets
4produce sweat which removes heat from the body1 set
5verejtékmirigy1 set
6axon1 set
7gland that originates in the deeper dermis or hypodermis1 set
8gland that aid the body in getting rid of wastes, like salt1 set
9tube-shaped gland that produces perspiration1 set
10responses to excercise (fight or flight response): ___ ___ activity increases1 set
11excretes sweat through pores for cooling purposes1 set
12a tube-shaped gland that produces perspiration. the gland is located in the epidermis; it releases sweat onto the skin and cools you off1 set
13sudoriferious1 set
14this is an exocrine gland that produces sweat. the water comes from the blood and as it evaporates it cools the body. a normal person has on the order of 2.5 million of them1 set
15exocrine gland in skin that secretes a mixture of water, salt, urea, and other bodily wastes1 set
16forms sweat for evaporative cooling1 set
17excretory organs release excess water, salts and urea through the gland, and releases sweat1 set
18noodle going up and out1 set
19simple coiled tubular gland1 set
20most common gland of the skin, regulates body heat1 set
21maintains homeostasis1 set
22ter bezi1 set
23any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration1 set