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chemical composition
hair growth
disorders of hair
disorders of the scalp
100
porosity
What is the ability of the hair to absorb moisture?
100
Anagen, Catagen, Telogen
What are the three growth cycles of human hair?
100
Hypertrichosis
What is the condition of abnormal hair growth of terminal hair referred to as?
100
Scabies
What is a highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite?
200
Emollients
Dry hair and scalp should be treated with products that contain moisturizers and?
200
Telogen
What is the final resting phase of the hair cycle that lasts until the fully grown hair is shed?
200
Canities
What is the technical term for gray hair?
200
Pediculosis Capitis
What is an infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice?
300
Course
What is the thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is referred to as?
300
Lanugo hair
What is the short, fine, and downy hair called Vellus also known as?
300
Split Ends
What is trichoptilosis the technical term for?
300
Furuncle
What is an acute, localized bacteria infection of the hair follicle that produces constant pain?
400
absorbent
What is a chemical service performed on hair with low porosity that requires a solution that is?
400
elasticity
What is the ability of hair to stretch and return to its original length without breaking?
400
Fragilitas Crinium
What is a condition that is characterized by brittleness and the formation of nodular swellings along the hair shaft?
400
Pityriasis
What is the medical term used to describe drandruff?
500
Diameter
What is the measurement that describes the number of individual hair strands on 1 square inch of the scalp?
500
Hair Stream
What is hair flowing in the same direction, resulting in follicles sloping in the same direction, form called?
500
Alopecia Areata
What is the sudden falling out of hair in round patches or baldness spots?
500
Malessezia
Current research confirms that dandruff is the result of a fungus called?