eccrine sweat gland
A merocrine, unbranched, unbranched, coiled, tubular gland sweat gland. In humans, distributed over almost all of the body surface, and promote cooling by evaporation of their secretion. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eccrine_sweat_gland ]
Term info
eccrine sweat gland
- glandula sudorifera eccrina
- glandula sudorifera merocrina
pheno_slim, organ_slim
uberon
merocrine sweat gland, eccrine gland
UBERON:0000423
in mice, found only on footpads; in humans, entire body including soles and palms