See Also: arrector pili(medicine)
Arrector pili(health)
arrector pili muscles(medicine)
arrector(medicine)
I pili(medicine)
pili, sex(medicine)
Pili(medicine)
pili(dictionary)
F pili(medicine)
sex pili(medicine)

Arrector pili (health)


A microscopic band of muscle tissue which connects a hair follicle to the dermis. When stimulated, the arrector pili will contract and cause the hair to become more perpendicular to the skin surface (stand on end).