Exempel på sweat gland

• This layer has small organs called sweat glands. 

• The secretion of salt and water by the eccrine sweat gland.

• The effect of age of heat-activated sweat gland density and flow during exercise in dry heat.

• The arousal and the eccrine sweat gland activity are clinically found to have direct relation.

• Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (e.g. some insecticides) also cause contraction of sweat gland smooth muscle leading to diaphoresis.

• Secretion entails the movement of salt and water from sweat gland cells into the sweat duct.

• The breast evolved from the sweat gland to produce milk, a nutritious secretion that is the most distinctive characteristic of mammals, along with live birth.

• When tense, a person's sweat gland activity increases, which is measured by electrodermograph testing of the hands.

• Aluminium-based complexes react with the electrolytes in the sweat to form a gel plug in the duct of the sweat gland.

• These signs and symptoms are usually mild and include a few missing or abnormal teeth, sparse hair, and some problems with sweat gland function.

• If the sympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system is highly aroused, then sweat gland activity also increases, which in turn increases skin conductance.

• Clinical symptoms comprise trauma-induced skin fragility and ectodermal dysplasia affecting hair, nails and sweat glands.

• There are many theories on how mammary glands evolved, for example, it is believed that the mammary gland is a transformed sweat gland, more closely related to apocrine sweat glands.

• The odor from sweat is due to bacterial activity on the secretions of the apocrine sweat glands, a distinctly different type of sweat gland found in human skin.

• The skin's appendages (sweat glands, sebaceous glands and hair follicles) play an important role in ensuring normal skin function, including barrier protection, thermoregulation and sensory detection.

• It is a disorder of the mucus-secreting glands of the lungs, pancreas, mouth, gastro-intestinal tract and sweat glands of the skin.