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What is it that communicates with the merocrine glands?
The nervous system communicates with the merocrine glands to regulate their function. Nerve impulses trigger the release of sweat from merocrine glands in response to various stimuli such as heat, stress, or physical activity.
What part of the skin responds to elevated body temperature?
The sweat glands in the skin respond to elevated body temperature by producing sweat, which helps cool the body through the process of evaporation.
Do Black people have sweat glands?
Yes. In fact they have the most of any race. Since dark skin converts harmful UV radiation to heat, peoples with dark skin have adapted by developing more sweat glands.
Are sebaceous glands an example of aprocrine glands?
No. Apocrine glands are not sebaceous glands. They are specialized sweat glands.
What is an effector organ in human biology?
Effector organ is a part of the body that responds to a stimulus and a stimulus is a change in the environment that is detected by a receptor. And is a receptor is a nerve cell that detects a stimulus.
Which glands responds to rising androgen levels?
the testis and the pituitary
What is the name for a plant's response to heat?
Thermotropism is when a plant 'moves' as it responds to heat
What is integrative?
the nervous system responds by sending signals to muscles, causing them to contract, or to glands, causing them to produce secretions
What is integrative function?
the nervous system responds by sending signals to muscles, causing them to contract, or to glands, causing them to produce secretions
How do sweat glands function during exercise?
During exercise, the increased muscle activity increases body temperature. The skin responds to the need to bring body temperature back into normal range in two ways. The blood vessels near the surface of the skin dilate to release extra heat, and the sweat glands make perspiration, which evaporates to lower body temperature.
The heat liberating apparatus of the body is called?
sebaceous glands
What 3 products do sweat glands get rid of?
salt, water and heat
What are oder glands?
its where youer swit comes out so you do over heat
Which glands play a role in thermoregulation?
The sweat glands help regulate body temperature by producing sweat, which cools the body when it evaporates. The thyroid gland also plays a role in thermoregulation by releasing thyroid hormones that help regulate metabolism, which can impact body temperature regulation.
What skin structures are activated when the body loses excess heat?
sweat glands
What is the sweat glands defence of the body?
It allows body to lose heat by sweating
What does the human body depend on to cool itself in hot environment?
the excretory system ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The human body depends on it's unique sweat glands to cool off the body. Heat containing sweat is released from the glands, in which the atmosphere absorbs the heat, resulting in a loss of heat for the body.
