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Name a modified sweat gland.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Sweat Glands**: Sweat glands are exocrine glands in the skin that help regulate body temperature and excrete waste through sweat. 2. **Identifying Modified Sweat Glands**: Some sweat glands can undergo modifications to perform different functions. 3. **Naming a Modified Sweat Gland**: One well-known modified sweat gland is the mammary gland. ...
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