- The
reflex of
producing goose bumps is
known as
piloerection or the
pilomotor reflex, or, more traditionally, horripilation. It
occurs in many mammals;...
- the
control of the
autonomic nervous system, and is a
product of the
pilomotor reflex which causes goose bumps. Few
women report experiencing ****...
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scratches to the skin. Many mammals, such as the
domestic dog and cat, have a
pilomotor reflex that
raises their guard hairs as part of a
threat display when...
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scratches to the skin. Many mammals, such as the
domestic dog and cat, have a
pilomotor reflex that
raises their guard hairs as part of a
threat display when...
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example being "goosebumps" in
humans where hair
follicles are
raised by
pilomotor muscles, also
shown in animals'
pelage and plumage. The thermoneutral...
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smooth muscle, the
pupillary dilator muscle, the heart, the prostate, and
pilomotor smooth muscle. On the
other hand, α2
receptors can be
found in platelets...
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advantage would explain the
evolutionary selection for this response. The
pilomotor reflex, more
commonly known as
goose bumps, was
originally a
reflex that...
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regulation of
smooth muscle contraction activation of
phospholipase C
activity pilomotor reflex regulation of
vasoconstriction positive regulation of
heart rate...
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elements of man's psyche. One way in
which they did this was to
examine the "
pilomotor reflex" (the
erection of hairs). Head and
Rivers noted that the thrill...
- 1-5.0 mg./kg.) is
manifested as a
rapid onset of
profound mydriasis,
pilomotor erection, and
hypothermia ****ociated with
spontaneous statue positions...
