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Apocrine Gland

Mammary Glands

Arrector Pili

Hair Follicle

Hair shaft

Sebaceous Gland

Protection, temperature regulation, acts as a sense organ

Eccrine Gland

Hair Root

Release breast milk after child birth- is a modified apocrine gland.

The portion of hair that we can see protruding through the skin.

The sweat gland that secretes an odor used for attracting a mate in the animal world. Note the do also release sweat!

Found in the dermal layer, it is where hair develops from.

The gland responsible for releasing oil onto the hair and skin to keep it lubricated and to kill bacteria.

Some functions of hair

The muscle responsible for pulling on the hair in order to increase your body temperature.

The portion of the hair that is contained within the follicle.

The sweat gland that removes waste from the body and regulates body temperature.