The ________ glands produce a thicker type of sweat that contains more proteins and are mostly concentrated in areas of skin with coarse hair. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


apocrine
Apocrine glands produce a thicker type of sweat that contains more proteins than the type of sweat produced by eccrine glands.

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