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Why do women's nipples get hard hard when aroused?
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Blood flow: With sexual excitement the erogenous zones (where sexual sensations are generally felt the most intensely) receive a rush of blood. The increase blood flow causes engorgement which enlarges these tissues.
Answered 3/14/2021
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