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Pilomotor reflex

Pilomotor reflex, also known as horripilation, is an involuntary hair erection caused by contraction of the arrectores pilorum muscles, which are located at the origin of each body hair.
Pilomotor reflex = hair erection
by PARKYTURKY March 8, 2022
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