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What is another name for goose bumps that starts with a g and does not include the word goose?
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Gänsehaut= Goose Skin in German.
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What is responsible for goose bumps?
The erector pilaris muscles.
The structure that contracts to cause goose bumps is the?
Hair follicles. Tiny muscles around them tighten, causing bumps. But the real reason you get goose bumps is that they make your hair stand up straight. This is important, not to humans, anymore, but to animals for two reasons: 1. The standing-up hair is more effective as an insulator, and helps keep the animal warm. This is why goose bumps occur when it is cold. 2. To an enemy, the standing-up hair makes the animal look bigger, and may cause another animal to not attack.
What causes red bumps on your head?
When a goose lays an egg on your head, goose egg, jk lol
What is cutis ansirina?
Cutis anserina is another name for the skin condition "goose bumps." It is a temporary rough change in the skin caused by small muscles that become erect when a person feels excitement cold, and fear.
What is an arrector pili?
It raises the hairs to give you goose bumps but it gives you goose bumps because you're cold but also it raises your hair when you're frightened
What happens to your body when you get a cold?
You get "goose bumps" and your hair starts to grow if you have shaved legs :)
What causes goose like bumps on the arm?
they are goose Bumps. :)
Use goose bumps in a sentence?
When the wind picked up it gave me goose bumps.
How do people get goose bumps?
You get goose bumps by becoming cold, Its a reaction to keep you warm.
Why are goose bumbs called so?
The bumps on our skin are called goose bumps as they resemble the bumpy skin of a goose after it has been plucked.
What is a goose bump?
Goose bumps are the tiny bumps you get all over your body when you get the chills, also sometimes referred to as goose pimples.
What is the British English word for goose bumps?
Goose flesh or goose pimples
What is pilomotor?
Goose bumps
What is horripilation?
goose bumps
Why does a football have little bumps on it?
Because it is cold and has goose bumps!
What is the skin condition when you get bumps on your skin all the time?
goose bumps
Why do we get goose bumps?
when we are cold or scared
