Perspiration That Is Produced by Apocrine Sweat Glands

question 68

Multiple Choice

Perspiration that is produced by apocrine sweat glands

• A) is more than 99 percent water.
• B) contains electrolytes and waste products, such as urea.
• C) helps to cool the surface of the skin when it evaporates.
• D) is limited to the hair follicles of the axilla, nipples, and groin.
• E) contains astringent compounds that contract the skin and its sweat gland pores.

Know the process and importance of synaptic transmission in the nervous system.

Understand the function and structure of the nervous system.

Identify and define the roles of different types of neurons.

Distinguish between the autonomic and somatic nervous systems.

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