105E.03 Hair Theory Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. active phase
  2. 6. the study of hair
  3. 8. excessive amounts of terminal hair found in women in areas of the body where men usually get hair
  4. 13. Papilla a mass of loose connective tissue located at the base of the hair follicle
  5. 14. the outer covering of the hair strand made up overlapping layers of transparent scales
  6. 17. the process where cells change their shape, dry out, and form keratin protein
  7. 18. lower segment that extends from the base of follicle to insertion of the arrector pili muscle
  8. 19. thin, short, fine, non-pigmented hair (peach fuzz)
Down
  1. 1. long, thick, pigmented hair like normal scalp and eyebrow after puberty
  2. 2. baby-fine, silk hair on the body at birth
  3. 4. Sheath the outer and inner portions that helps form growing hair
  4. 5. eyelash hair
  5. 7. Matrix an area of cells around the dermal papilla
  6. 8. Shaft the part of a hair projecting beyond the surface of the skin
  7. 9. eyebrow hair
  8. 10. the second layer, consisting of unique protein structures and contains melanin that gives the hair its natural color
  9. 11. resting phase
  10. 12. transition phase
  11. 15. the central core of the hair strand
  12. 16. beard hair