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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The TWO types of sweat glands listed in the slides are:
Options
A Eccrine and holocrine
B Eccrine and apocrine
Correct Answer
C Merocrine and apocrine
D Sebaceous and eccrine
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The two main types of sweat glands are eccrine sweat glands (distributed throughout the body, primarily for thermoregulation) and apocrine sweat glands (found in axillary and genital areas, associated with scent).

Hint

One type is for cooling; the other is associated with scent and stress response.

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