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Muscle Arrector Pili Structure Small Bundle Smooth Attached

Front Arrector pili muscle
Back Structure: small bundle of smooth muscle attached to base of each hair follicle

Innervation: symp/post via spinal nerves

Function: makes hairs stand up ("goose bumps")

Tags: muscles

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