Hair Growth
Name a protein in hair
Keratin
Trichoptilosis a.k.a.
Split ends
Condition caused by the infestation of the hair and scalp caused by parasitic insect,
Head lice/head louse
An immune response or reaction to substance that are usually not harmful
Allergy
A surface agent or wetting agent that has the ability to dissolve in water and remove dirt from surfaces
Surfactant
2 Types of hair
Langugo hair
Termina hair
Fragilitas Crinium a.k.a
Brittle Hair
A condition caused by a microscopic mite
Scabies/itch mites
When you come in contact with broken skin, body fluid, blood or any other potentially infectious items while at work
Exposure incident
A tube-like depression inthe sprocket in the skin that contains the hair root, from which the hair will grow
Hair Follicle
Stages of hair growth
Anagen
Catagen
Telagen
Trichorrehexis Nodosa a.k.a.
Knotted Hair
Circular-shaped bacteria that produce pus and can cause strept throat and blood poisoning
Cocci
A set of guidelines published by Centers for Disease Control that require an employer and employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are blooborne pathogens
Standard precautions
The rounded, club-shaped part of hair located at the end of the hair root
Hair Bulb
Parts of the hair root
Hair follicle
Hair bulb
Dermal papillae
Arrector pili muscle
Pityriasis a.ka.
Dandruff
Bacterial cells which form in clusters, like grapes, are pus forming causing abscesses, pustules, and boils
Staphylococci
The applied science concerned with designing and arranging things that people use so both (people, things) interact most efficiently and safely
Ergonomics
A small, cone-shaped elevation at the base of the hair follicle filled with blood vessels
Dermal papillae
Process of converting living skin cells into hard proteins
Keratinization
Monilethrix a.k.a.
Beaded hair
Boil or abscess of the skin located in the hair follicle
Furuncle
Infections or diseases can be transferred from one person to another by contact
Contagious/Communicable
Small, involuntary muscle located along the side of the hair follicle that is responsible for "goose bumps"
Arrestor pili muscle