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The skin, part of the integumentary system.

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Why the smell of sweat greatly varies across the body?

Having only two types of sweat glands (eccrine, apocrine) I would expect the sweat odor "spectrum" to be very "narrow". However, the smell of sweat greatly varies between scalp, arms, armpits, groin a …
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Why hand washing causes skin to dry?

This seems counter intuitive: dry hands mean low humidity, so why when humidity is increased, by washing hands, they become even more dry, eventually? In particular, why such hand dryness is usually …
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