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Cricks Glands
Cricks Gland FC
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the two types of sweat glands? | eccrine (most common) and apocrine (less common) |
| What is the main function of the eccrine glands? | Heat control, sweat is released so that it can evaporate- taking heat with it. |
| Where are apocrine glands most commonly found? | armpits, and pretty much anywhere that pubic hair grows. |
| What do ceruminous glands produce? | Ear wax. Yeah, gross. |
| What is the main function of ear wax? | To keep foreign bodies (dust, bugs etc...) from getting into the inner ear. |
| Where are sebaceous glands located? | hair ducts- they make oil that keep the skin and hair moist |