Since Apocrine Glands Are Almost Inactive Until Puberty, They May

question 45

Multiple Choice

Since apocrine glands are almost inactive until puberty, they may function primarily in

• A) strengthening melanin in the skin.
• B) keeping hair from falling out.
• C) cooling the body.
• D) sexual signalling, under the influence of androgens.

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