NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In order to maintain body temperature when you are hot, these secrete water to the surface where heat is removed by evaporation.
A
Sweat pore
B
Sweat glands
C
Hair shaft
D
Hair follicle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -sweat gland, either of two types of secretory skin glands occurring only in mammals. The eccrine sweat gland, which is controlled by the sympathetic nervous system, regulates body temperature. When internal temperature rises, the eccrine glands secrete water to the skin surface, where heat is removed by evaporation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The hypothalamus sets the body’s temperature and controls it by opening and closing sweat glands and contracting muscles.

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