Preferred Name |
sweat gland |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001820 |
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depiction | ||
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editor note |
TODO - check if all sweat glands are epidermal - see EMAPA:29743 |
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has quality | ||
label |
sweat gland |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0001820 |
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prefLabel |
sweat gland |
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UBPROP_0000008 |
In humans a system of apocrine - and merocrine sweat glands is the main method of cooling. Many other mammals rely on panting or other means as a primary source of cooling, but still use sweat glands to aid in body temperature regulation |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002530 |
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