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- The reflex of producing goose bumps is known as piloerection or the pilomotor reflex, or, more traditionally, horripilation. It occurs in many mammals;...
- the control of the autonomic nervous system, and is a product of the pilomotor reflex which causes goose bumps. Few women report experiencing ****...
- scratches to the skin. Many mammals, such as the domestic dog and cat, have a pilomotor reflex that raises their guard hairs as part of a threat display when...
- smooth muscle, the pupillary dilator muscle, the heart, the prostate, and pilomotor smooth muscle. On the other hand, α2 receptors can be found in platelets...
- scratches to the skin. Many mammals, such as the domestic dog and cat, have a pilomotor reflex that raises their guard hairs as part of a threat display when...
- example being "goosebumps" in humans where hair follicles are raised by pilomotor muscles, also shown in animals' pelage and plumage. The thermoneutral...
- advantage would explain the evolutionary selection for this response. The pilomotor reflex, more commonly known as goose bumps, was originally a reflex that...
- morphogenesis positive regulation of osteoblast differentiation cell adhesion pilomotor reflex positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter...
- photoreceptors phrenic nerve phylogeny pia mater pilar cell pillar of fauces pilomotor pilus pineal body pineal gland pinna piriformis piriform sinus pisiform...
- regulation of smooth muscle contraction activation of phospholipase C activity pilomotor reflex regulation of vasoconstriction positive regulation of heart rate...