sudoriferous gland (Meaning)

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sudoriferous gland (n)

any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration

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any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration

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Sudoriferous glands, located throughout the skin, are responsible for producing sweat.

The primary function of sudoriferous glands is to regulate body temperature.

Sweat is composed of water, electrolytes, and certain waste products expelled from the body.

During physical activity or exposure to heat, the sympathetic nervous system stimulates sudoriferous glands to increase sweat production.