apocrine
apocrine gland

The sweat from the apocrine glands can make you stink.

Males have many more apocrine glands than females, and as a whole men smell worse.

Individuals of African ancestry have the largest and most active apocrine glands.

Apocrine glands are found in the groin, hands, feet and underarms.

Dogs also have numerous apocrine glands in their external ear canals.

Apocrine glands produce only minuscule amounts of secretions each day.

Humans have fewer of these smelly apocrine glands than nearly all other primates.

The apocrine glands are located in the armpits.

Both of those areas are sites of scent-releasing organs called apocrine glands.

Usually chromhidrosis affects the apocrine glands, mainly on the face and underarms.

Apocrine glands - a portion of the secreting cell's body is lost during secretion.

That's why pre-pubescent teens whose apocrine glands haven't yet been activated don't tend to have strong body odor.

Older adults or individuals with dry skin should limit use of soaps to those areas with apocrine glands.

Sebaceous and apocrine glands become active at puberty.

However, they do have sweat glands, called apocrine glands, associated with every hair follicle on their body.

Sebaceous secretions in conjunction with apocrine glands also play an important thermoregulatory role.

Another explanation is when the apocrine gland release sweat directly into the tubule of the glands.

For unknown reasons, people with Hidradenitis develop plugging or clogging of their apocrine glands.

Turbulent emotion, particularly terror, stimulated the apocrine glands in the armpits and the groin.

In addition to the aforementioned ingredients, sweat from apocrine glands may contain proteins and fatty acids.

Our apocrine glands do not become active until we reach puberty, which is why babies smell sweet - teenagers, not so much.

Hidrocystomas usually arise from apocrine glands.

In humans, the apocrine glands in this region are the most developed (with the most complex glomeruli).

Gross cystic disease fluid protein 15 is a histologic stain used to identify apocrine glands.