Apocrine glands,which begin to function at puberty under hormonal influence,seem to play little role in thermoregulation.Where would we find these glands in the human body?
A) in the axillary and anogenital area
B) beneath the flexure lines in the body
C) in all body regions and buried deep in the dermis
D) in the palms of the hands and soles of the feet

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Apocrine glands are found in specific regions of the body, such as the axillary (underarm) and anogenital areas, and are responsible for secretion of sweat that may contain pheromones. They do not play a significant role in body temperature regulation.

Apocrine Glands,which Begin to Function at Puberty Under Hormonal Influence,seem