Sweating causes odor because of_______ activity.
2007-11-03 00:41:41 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
bacterial
2007-11-03 00:50:23 · answer #1 · answered by RolloverResistance 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
sebaceous gland activity. Basically, the sebaceous glands secrete an oily substance known as sebum (sweat), which is an oily substance that doesn't have any odor. However, as bacteria breaks it down, it gains the odor that we commonly associate with B.O.
2007-11-03 00:53:06 · answer #2 · answered by Ryan B 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Anatomy is the study of functional areas or parts of the body whereas physiology is the study of biological and chemical processes that go on in your body.
2016-03-13 22:17:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sweating.causes odor when it comes in contact with bacteria on your skin.
2007-11-03 01:31:48 · answer #4 · answered by rosieC 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋