1) Bodily reaction to fear 2) Cold bumps 3) Evidence of body chill 4) Fear induces it 5) Goose bump 6) Goose pimple 7) Goose skin 8) Horripilation 9) Inborn reflex 10) Innate reflex 11) Instinctive reflex 12) One reaction to zero weather 13) Physiological reaction 14) Pilomotor reflex 15) Reflex 16) Show of fear Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/gooseflesh
(from the article `human disease`) ...represents a mechanism by which the skin is kept moist. By the evaporation of the moisture, heat is lost more rapidly. The hot day, therefore, ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/50
Gooseflesh: A temporary local change in the skin when it becomes rougher due to erection of little muscles, as from cold, fear, or excitement. The chain of events leading to this skin change starts with a stimulus such as cold or fear. That stimulus causes a nerve discharge from the sympathetic nervous system, a portion of the autonomic (involuntar... Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=7116