Across
- 3. Second layer consisting of unique protein structures
- 6. The muscle that causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold is known as the _______ pili
- 8. Hair grows from a tube-like “pocket” called a root sheath or a(n):
- 9. Central core of hair shaft
- 10. What is the total lack of pigmentation in the hair and skin called?
- 15. Determine amount and type of melanin produced
- 16. process whereby cells change their shape, dry out and form keratin protein.
- 18. The hair follicle that produces tightly curled hair is typically:
- 19. The follicle in straight or wavy hair is typically:
Down
- 1. Located at the bottom of the follicle and supplying nourishment to the germinal matrix is the:
- 2. The lips, soles of the feet, palms of the hands and eyelids do not have:
- 4. The resting stage of hair growth when the hair bulb has no attached root sheath is the ______ stage.
- 5. Form bundles called melanosomes
- 7. Which type of melanin produces black/brown hair color?
- 10. Which stage is known as the active growing stage of hair?
- 11. Which portion of the hair would display living cells underneath a microscope?
- 12. Which type of melanin produces red/orange hair color?
- 13. What helps prevent the hair and skin from becoming too dry?
- 14. The outer covering of the hair shaft made up of overlapping layers of transparent scales is called the:
- 17. The study of hair
