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What gland causes goose bumps?

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What causes goose pimples?

Goose bumps are caused by?


What cause goose bumps?

Arrector pili muscle- Minute, involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle that causes "goose bumps".Hope this helps you


What causes hair to stand on end and goose bumps to appear?

When you are cold or scared, tiny muscles called arrector pili contract, causing hair to stand up and creating goose bumps on your skin.


How do people get goose bumps?

You get goose bumps by becoming cold, Its a reaction to keep you warm.


Use goose bumps in a sentence?

When the wind picked up it gave me goose bumps.


Describe the structure of a hair. What causes goose bumps?

The hair has two main structures. This is the hair follicle and the hair shaft. Goose bumps happen when the hair follicle raises making your hair stand up.


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.


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 the British English word for goose bumps?

Goose flesh or goose pimples


What is horripilation?

goose bumps


What is pilomotor?

Goose bumps


Why does a football have little bumps on it?

Because it is cold and has goose bumps!

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