Hair
abnormal hair loss
What is alopecia?
a rod shaped spore producing bacteria
What is Bacilli
Graduated haircut also known as wedge or graduated.
what is a 45 degree haircut?
white lightweight flakes, that attach to the scalp in clusters or are scattered loosely throughout the hair
what is pityriasis?
apex definition
what is the highest point of the head?
the thickness of a hair strand
what is diameter?
a spiral shaped or curved bacteria
what is Spirilla
also known as one length haircut
what is a 0 degree haircut?
also known as brittle hair
what is Fragilitas Crinium?
two bones on either side of the head that forms the lower side of the head
what is the temporal bone?
a strong fibrous protein
what is Keratin?
caused by staphylococci, similar to furuncle but larger
What is Carbuncle
a haircut That follows the shape of the head
what is a 90 degree haircut
also known as split ends
what is Trichoptilosis?
largest curve of the head
what is the parietal ridge?
also known as vellus hair
what is lanugo hair?
grows in pairs and causes pneumonia
what is diplococci?
a haircut with increased long layers
what is a 180 degree haircut?
also known as Seborrheic Dermatitis
what is Pityriasis Steatoides?
the bone that covers the back of the head, and sits above the nape
what is the occipital bone?
the period of active hair growth
what is anagen?
circular shaped bacteria that produces pus and can cause strepthroat and blood poisoning
what is cocci?
A technique where the blade is only partially opened and closed
what is chunking?
Also known as knotted hair
what is Trichorrehexis Nodosa?
section of the head from occipital bone to hairline
what is the nape?