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What is the name of the muscle attached to the hair follicle?
The root of each hair follicle is connected to the small arrector pili muscles are small muscles attached to hair follicles in mammals. Each arrector pili muscle has a bundle of smooth muscle fibers which attach to the follicular units which have nerves.
What are a bundle of smooth muscles associated with hair follicles called?
arrector pili.
What is arrector pilli muscle?
tiny muscle fibers attached to each hair follicle, which contract to make the hairs stand on end, causing goose bumps.
What muscle is found attached to bones?
Smooth Muscle
What muscle is attached to the suspensory ligaments?
The Ciliary Muscle is a circular ring of smooth muscle attached to the lens of the suspensory ligaments.
Muscle associated with a hair follicle that cause the hair to stand on end when contracted is?
The arrector pili muscle is responsible for causing hair to stand on end when contracted. It is a small bundle of smooth muscle fibers attached to the hair follicle. When this muscle contracts, it pulls on the hair follicle, making the hair upright.
What are muscles found around bone?
All skeletal muscles are attached to bones. Smooth muscle and cardiac muscle are not attached to bone.
Is ciliary body is a smooth muscle structure ot which the lens is attached?
Yes; the ciliary body is a mass of smooth muscle from which the lens is suspended.
What type of muscle are not attached to skin?
Cardiac muscles, and smooth muscles .
What does arector pili muscle do?
The arrector pili muscle is a small smooth muscle attached to hair follicles in the skin. When it contracts, usually in response to cold or emotional stimuli, it causes the hair to stand upright, a phenomenon known as piloerection or "goosebumps." This reaction can help insulate the body by trapping air or making the animal appear larger to predators. Additionally, it plays a role in the secretion of sebum from sebaceous glands associated with hair follicles.
Visceral smooth muscle exists as a ---------that are closely connected by junctions that allow ions to flow freely?
sheet or bundle
What is the smooth muscle structure that is attached to the lens?
iris and ciliary muscle
