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Physiological Phenomena > Body Temperature > Body Temperature Regulation > Sweating
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Physical Examination > Vital Signs > Body Temperature > Body Temperature Regulation > Sweating
Physiological Phenomena > Homeostasis > Body Temperature Regulation > Sweating
Physiological Phenomena > Adaptation, Physiological > Body Temperature Regulation > Sweating
Biological Phenomena > Adaptation, Biological > Adaptation, Physiological > Body Temperature Regulation > Sweating
Integumentary System Physiological Phenomena > Skin Physiological Phenomena > Sweating

Preferred term

Sweating  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The process of exocrine secretion of the SWEAT GLANDS, including the aqueous sweat from the ECCRINE GLANDS and the complex viscous fluids of the APOCRINE GLANDS.

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In other languages

  • Sudation

    French

  • Sécrétion de sueur
  • Transpiration

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CKRVMM5N-Q

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