Apocrine sweat gland
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apocrine-sweat-gland-187-18173092
title:
Apocrine sweat gland
text:
An apocrine sweat gland is composed of a coiled secretory portion located at the junction of the dermis and subcutaneous fat, from which a straight portion inserts and secretes into the infundibular portion of the hair follicle. In humans, apocrine sweat glands are found only in certain locations of the body: the axillae (armpits), areola and nipples of the breast, ear canal, eyelids, wings of the nostril, perineal region, and some parts of the external genitalia. Modified apocrine glands includ
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description:
One of several types of glands, in humans and other animals, that secrete sweat
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocrine_sweat_gland
date created:
2006-09-24T20:22:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T04:37:56Z
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