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Goose bumps, goosebumps or goose-pimples [1] (also called chill bumps [citation needed]) are the bumps on a person's skin at the base of body hairs which may involuntarily develop when a person is tickled, cold or experiencing strong emotions such as fear, euphoria or sexual arousal.
Subtribe Anserina Vigors 1825 fide Gray. Genus Branta Scopoli 1769 (black geese) Phylogeny of Branta [8] B. bernicla (Leucopareia) B. ruficollis (Leucoblepharon)
Cutis, often termed the "true skin", is composed of the epidermis and the dermis. [1] The dermis contains blood vessels , sweat glands , sebaceous glands , and hair follicles . [ 2 ] The epidermis and the dermis contain sensory nerve endings to detect changes in the environment. [ 2 ]
Pileipellis type is an important character in the identification of fungi. Pileipellis types include the cutis, trichoderm, epithelium, and hymeniderm types. Types
Anserine (β-alanyl-3-methylhistidine) is a dipeptide containing β-alanine and 3-methylhistidine. [1] Anserine is a derivative of carnosine, which has been methylated. [2]Both anserine and carnosine chelate copper. [3]
Anseriformes is an order of birds also known as waterfowl that comprises about 180 living species of birds in three families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans.
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The Anserinae are a subfamily in the waterfowl family Anatidae.It includes the swans and the true geese.Under alternative systematical concepts (see e.g., Terres & NAS, 1991), it is split into two subfamilies, the Anserinae contain the geese and the ducks, while the Cygninae contain the swans.