INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
DERMIS
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Question
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Nerves that regulate the excretion of perspiration from the sudoriferous glands and also controls the flow of sebum (oil) from the sebaceous glands to the surface of the skin are ____
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motor nerve fibers
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sensory nerve fibers
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secretory nerve fibers
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impulse nerve fibers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Secretory nerves, which are part of the autonomic nervous system, regulate the excretion of perspiration from the sudoriferous glands and control the flow of sebum (a fatty or oily secretion of the sebaceous glands) to the surface of the skin.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sweat glands are innervated by neurons, so the process of sweating is controlled by the central nervous system.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sweat glands influence thermoregulation and are innervated by sympathetic cholinergic nerves.
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