Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 11, Problem 4.5A
Which type of sweat gland is most important in maintaining normal body temperature?
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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 11 - Which of the following is not a function of the...Ch. 11 - The two distinct skin layers are the epidermis and...Ch. 11 - Apocrine sweat glands are located in __________...Ch. 11 - The hypodermis is composed of __________ tissues....Ch. 11 - The _________ of the epidermis is only present in...Ch. 11 - Frequent cell division occurs in the...Ch. 11 - Prob. 7PLCh. 11 - Thick skin of the palms and soles contains five...Ch. 11 - Figure 11.6 Label the features of the skin.Ch. 11 - Match the structures in column A with the...
Ch. 11 - How does the skin of your palm differ from that on...Ch. 11 - Describe the differences you observed in the type...Ch. 11 - Explain how a hair is formed.Ch. 11 - What portion of the nail plate is not visible on...Ch. 11 - Complete the following chart, and then circle the...Ch. 11 - How do the cells of stratum corneum and stratum...Ch. 11 - State the specific location of melanin observed in...Ch. 11 - Which is darker, the anterior forearm or the...Ch. 11 - What special qualities, due to the presence of...Ch. 11 - How is the structure of the thick skin of the...Ch. 11 - What part of the hair extends from the hair...Ch. 11 - In which layer of skin are sebaceous glands found?Ch. 11 - How are sebaceous glands associated with hair...Ch. 11 - Prob. 4.4ACh. 11 - Which type of sweat gland is most important in...Ch. 11 - Sketch a vertical section of human skin, using the...
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- Explain how sweat glands help regulate body temperature.arrow_forwardWhen sweat evaporates from the surface of the skin, the skin cools down. Sweat helps the body maintain homeostasis with respect to temperature. However, there are two different types of sweat glands. (a) Identify the type of sweat gland that secretes sweat into the hair follicle. (b) Describe two ways in which the two types of sweat glands differ. You can start your sentences like this: The H type of sweat gland that secretes sweat into the hair follicle is... . The two types of sweat gland are different from each other because... . Respond in 2 to 3 complete sentences. Normal Enter your answer here V 204arrow_forwardSweat glands that communicate with hair follicles in the armpits and produce an odorous secretion are: (a) apocrine glands. (c) sebaceous glands. (b) eccrine glands. (d) a, b, and c are correct.arrow_forward
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