Body temperature is regulated with the help of the ________ glands in the dermis.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
sudoriferous; sweat
The dermis contains sweat glands that help regulate body temperature.
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A patient with an autoimmune disorder tells the nurse, "My family keeps telling me I don't look sick." Which problem should the nurse use to guide this patient's care?
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1. Breathe normally 2. Hold still 3. Hold breath 4. Cough