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Body hair

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Body hair, also known as vellus hair or terminal hair, refers to the fine, short, and often barely visible hair that covers the human body. It serves several functions. They include protection, regulation of body temperature, and sensory perception. The presence and distribution of body hair vary among individuals and are influenced by genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors.

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