" /> apocrine sweat gland - CISMeF





Preferred Label : apocrine sweat gland;

Uberon definition : Apocrine sweat glands are sweat glands composed of a coiled secretory portion located at the junction of the dermis and subcutaneous fat, from which a straight portion inserts and secretes into the infundibular portion of the hair follicle. The ducts of apocrine glands open into the canals of hair follicles. The stimulus for the secretion of apocrine sweat glands is adrenaline, which is a hormone carried in the blood[WP].;

Uberon Taxon note : In humans, apocrine sweat glands are found only in certain locations of the body: the axillae (armpits), the areola of the nipples, and the genitoanal region.;

Détails


Position du mot-clé dans l'(les) arborescence(s) : arborescence

Vous pouvez consulter :

Apocrine sweat glands are sweat glands composed of a coiled secretory portion located at the junction of the dermis and subcutaneous fat, from which a straight portion inserts and secretes into the infundibular portion of the hair follicle. The ducts of apocrine glands open into the canals of hair follicles. The stimulus for the secretion of apocrine sweat glands is adrenaline, which is a hormone carried in the blood[WP].

Nous contacter.
31/07/2025


[Accueil] [Haut de page]

© CHU de Rouen. Toute utilisation partielle ou totale de ce document doit mentionner la source.