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The muscle connected to hair follicles is called the arrector pili muscle. This small, smooth muscle contracts in response to cold or emotional stimuli, causing the hair to stand erect, a phenomenon commonly known as "goosebumps." These muscles play a role in thermoregulation and can also make the animal appear larger to potential threats.
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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 is the name of the small organ the dermis that produces hair?
hair folliclesfollicles
What is the name of the muscle connected with hail follicules?
cebaceous muscle is connected to haiir follicules.
What is the name of the substance that gives skin and hair its pigment?
The substance that gives skin and hair its pigment is called melanin. Melanin is produced by melanocytes, which are cells found in the skin and hair follicles.
What is the job of structural proteins?
Silk hair muscle - to name a few
What is mammalian hair made of and give its four functions?
mammalian hair is made of marrow and collagen. i am an expert so i know these things.
Name the various follicles you can find inside a typical ovary?
Primordial, primary, secondary & mature follicles
What is the name of the enzyme in hair?
There are many enzymes at work in hair and unless a process is specified, it's difficult to answer. Perhaps you meant to ask about the prevailing protein in hair, which is keratin. Most enzymes are proteins but not all proteins are enzymes.See related link below for more information about keratin.
What are some symptoms of folliculitis?
As the name suggests, folliculitis is an infection of the hair follicles. Symptoms include itchy, white, pus-filled bumps which can occur anywhere on the body, or red, itchy pustules on the back and chest.
How is the name follicle-stimulating hormone appropriate for its function?
In females, in the ovary FSH stimulates the growth of immature Graafian follicles to maturation. Graafian follicles are the mature follicle. Primary follicles mature to Graafian follicles. As the follicle grows, it releases inhibin, which shuts off the FSH production.
WHERE do you find skeletal muscles?
There are three types of muscle: skeletal, smooth, and cardiac. Skeletal muscle is connected to, well of course, the bones!
What is the name of the muscle of the heart?
Cardiac muscle
