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Hair Properties 1
Hair Properties 2
Mix It up 1
Mix It Up 2
Hair Stuff
100
Abnormal hair loss.
What is Alopecia
100
Transitional phase of hair growth.
What is Catagen
100
Tubelike depression, or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the hair root.
What is the follicle
100
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture.
What is Porosity
100
Small, cone shaped area located at the base of the hair follicle.
What is Dermal papilla
200
Growth phase in the hair cycle in which new hair is created.
What is Anagen
200
Outermost layer of the hair.
What is Cuticle
200
Combined with crinium, it is the technical term for brittle hair.
What is Fragilitas
200
The part of the hair structure found below the skin surface.
What is the root.
200
Involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.
What is Arrector pili.
300
The lowest area or part of a hair strand.
What is Bulb
300
The number of hairs per square inch on the scalp.
What is Density
300
Innermost layer of the hair.
What is the Medulla
300
Skin dieease caused by the " Mite "
What is Scabies
300
The middle layer of the hair.
What is the Cortex
400
The technical term for gray hair.
What is Canities
400
The chemical side bond that joins the sulfur atoms of two neighboring cysteine amino acids to create cystine.
What is Disulfide bond.
400
Technical term for beaded hair.
What is Monilethrix
400
The portion of the hair that projects beyond the skin.
What is the Shaft
400
Short, fine, downey hair.
What is Vellus
500
Inflamation of the subcutaneous tissue caused by Staphylococci.
What is a Carbuncle
500
The ability of hair to stretch and return to it's original length.
What is Elasticity
500
Dandruff
What is Pityriasis
500
The degree of coarseness of fineness of the hair.
What is Texture.
500
Technical term for split ends.
What is Trichoptilosis