Across
- 1. cross-section view of the follicle is typically round
- 4. hair grows from the
- 6. hair pulled out from the roots will grow again unless the what is destroyed
- 9. hard and resistant
- 10. soft and elastic
- 11. mixes with perspiration to form the acid mantle
- 14. maintains acid balance of hair and skin
- 15. Total lack of pigmentation in the hair and skin
- 16. process of cells changing shape, dying out and forming keratin protein
- 17. causes hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold
- 18. outer covering of hairstrand
Down
- 2. cross-section view of the follicle has a flattened shape
- 3. hair reduced melanin in cortex
- 5. resting stage
- 7. filled with capillaries that supply nourishment to cells
- 8. active growing stage
- 12. Hair itself is not alive, but cells of what are alive
- 13. they coil around each other to become protein chains that form the cortex