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Arrector pili.

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What are tiny muscles attached to hair follicles that pull the hair upright during fright or cold?

Piloerector muscles


What are tiny muscles attached to hair follicles that pull the hair upright during fright or cold are called what?

Arrector pili


Tiny muscles attached to hair follicles that pull the hair upright during fright or cold?

The muscles are called arrector pili and they pull the hair upright for both of those reasons and a few others.. let me know if you want to know more :)


What did the two cold war countries fright over?

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Can you get piles from sitting on a cold floor?

No they are formed when you strain during a bowel movement and weaken your bowel muscles.


Why your leg crams and numbness during cold season?

When you're cold your muscles become tighter. So if you expose your body to these cold temperatures (like going outside) for long periods of time, your muscles become tight and after a while they're like, woa, too much, and start cramping.


Is stretching in the cold important?

Yes it loosens up muscles and prevents them from tearing. Cold, stiff muscles tear much easier.


Is cold compress bad for tired muscles?

A cold compress is good for swollen tissues. For tired muscles the best thing is heat or massage.


Is arrector pilli assist in maintaining skin tonus?

Yes, the arrector pili muscles contribute to maintaining skin tone. These small muscles are attached to hair follicles and contract in response to various stimuli, causing the hair to stand on end and the skin to form "goosebumps." This contraction helps to firm the skin and provide support.


What is the effect the muscle?

what effect the muscles are the cold water


Why do your teeth chatter when I'm cold?

When you are cold, your muscles contract (become tighter) quickly to warm you up. This is called shivering. Your teeth chatter as your muscles in your jaw move. [Just to clarify: MY teeth do not chatter when YOU are cold]


How do muscles help keep the body warm?

during cellular respiration sugar breaks down forming heat