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True or False
100

The part of the hair located above the surface of the skin

Hair Shaft

100

This is the growth stage during which new hair is produced.

Anagen Phase

100

What year was February 14th first declared to be Valentine's Day?

1537

100

A process of removing hair at or near the level of the skin.

Depilation

100

Scalp hair has the longest anagen phase on the human body.

True

200

The scientific study of hair and its diseases

Trichology

200

This type of excessive hair growth is genetically and ethnically inherited.

Hypertrichosis

200

What state produces most of America's red roses?

California

200

The correct professional and anatomical term for the underarm

Axilla

200

Soft wax needs to be refreshed to maintain its removal properties.

False

300

The soft downy hair found on a fetus

Lanugo

300

This is excessive hair growth on the face, chest, underarms, and groin, especially in women.

Hirsutism

300

What do yellow roses symbolize?

Friendship

300

This method of epilation is also known as "banding".

Threading

300

Laser hair removal works best on Fitzpatrick types 4-6

False

400

This anchors hair to the skin cells and is part of the hair located at the bottom of the follicle below the surface of the skin.

Hair Root

400

In this phase of the hair growth cycle, the hair detaches itself from the dermal papilla.

Catagen Phase

400

Who invented the first Valentine's Day candy box?

Richard Cadbury

400

This uses alternating current that is applied and emitted from a probe, inserted into the follicle, and destroys the dermal papilla.

Thermolysis

400

The border of the lip line is known as the "vermillion border".

True

500

A cone-shaped elevation of connective tissue that contains the capillaries and nerves located at the base of the follicle that fits into the bulb.

Hair Papilla

500

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is formally known as this...

Stein-Levanthal Syndrome

500

What compound found in cocoa makes chocolate toxic to dogs?

Theobromine

500

The area between the eyebrows at the top of the nose

Glabella

500

Both laser and intense pulse light offer permanent hair removal

False (they are both considered permanent hair reduction)