A client has a health condition that affects her ability to sweat. The nurse realizes that the sweat glands are epidermal appendages known as:

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The sweat glands that are responsible for regulating body temperature by producing sweat are called eccrine glands. Apocrine glands produce a different type of sweat and are not involved in thermoregulation. Hydriatric glands and sebaceous glands are not actual types of sweat glands.

A Client Has a Health Condition That Affects Her Ability