The Type of Gland Responsible for Body Temperature Regulation Is

question 108

Multiple Choice

The type of gland responsible for body temperature regulation is the ________ gland.

• A) sebaceous
• B) eccrine (sweat or sudoriferous)
• C) apocrine (sweat or sudoriferous)
• D) oil

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