9. Two types of exocrine glands Sebaceous- sebum (oil, wax) associated with hair follicles helps maintain pliability of skin Sweat glands apocrine (armpits, groin) merocrine (eccrine)- widely distributed important for maintaining body temperature
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11. Aging and the integumentary system Declines in: Cell division in stratum basale Melanocyte production Glandular activity Hair follicle function Elastic fiber function in dermis Blood supply to skin Rate of repair