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Sweat glands excrete sweat ( which is mostly salt and water).
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What do glands excrete?
Sweat glands excrete sweat ( which is mostly salt and water).
What excrete excess salt and water?
The salt glands excrete excess salts and water from the body. The urinary tract is also used for this purpose through the kidney.
What is the function of the glands of the skin?
the sweat glands of the skin rid of sweat as waste product 2nd answer: The sweat glands excrete water onto the skin to help keep you cool.
What are the functions of of the skin glands?
Sebaceous glands secrete oil to protect the skin. Sweat glands secrete watery perspiration to excrete wastes and cool the body.
How does the skin get rid of the sweat?
To sweat (perspire) is a natural function of the human body. Sweat glands in the body react to changes in body temperature. Sweat is the body's cooling system. The gland excrete a salty solution which when this is on the skins surface evaporates and thus lowers the body's temperature.
A saltwater solution is secreted by what glands?
sudoiferous glands
Are there sweat glands on your palms?
No, they have sweat glands
Did dinosaurs have sweat glands?
Only mammals have sweat glands. Dinosaurs were reptiles, so they did not have sweat glands.
What are two different types of skin secretions and the glands that manufacture them?
The skin has sudoriferous glands, commonly known as sweat glands. These glands excrete perspiration, or sweat, which gets rid of excess fluids and salts, and cools the body when it evaporates. The sebaceous glands, or oil glands, secrete sebum. This oily substance provides physical and chemical protection to the skin.it actually depends on what book you have duhh!! Well anyways i have the sebaceous (oil) glands and the sweat glands.There's Mucous glands which produce Mucin, and Serous glands which produce a watery secretion, sweat is of this type.
How many sweat glands are in your feet?
There are 250,000 sweat glands in a pair of feet.
Where does the sweat originate?
Sweat glands are found in the skin.
Where are the sweat glands on the body located?
Well sudoriferous glands are sweat glands. They include the Eccrine sweat glands also known as the merocrine sweat glands, Apocrine sweat glands, Ceruminous glands and mammary glands.
