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Sweat gland
Human skin structure.svg
A cross-section of the human skin, with the sweat gland labeled at the bottom
LatinGlandula sudorifera
SystemIntegumentary
NerveEccrine: cholinergic sympathetic nerves
Apocrine: adrenergic nerves
PrecursorEctoderm

Sweat glands, (sudoriferous or sudoriparous glands), are small tube-like glands in the skin that create sweat.

The evaporation of sweat helps to cool the body down. Also, in many mammals, the sweat contains a slight scent which other animals can notice. view more...