Across
- 4. hair loss that occurs as a result of genetics, age, hormonal changes; male pattern baldness
- 5. soft downy hair that appears on the body
- 6. involuntary muscle fiber attached to the follicle
- 8. the technical term for hair loss
- 11. also known as a sulfur bond; a type of chemical crosslink found in the hair cortex
- 12. the science dealing with the hair, it's diseases, and it's care
- 15. transition phase of the hair growth cycle
- 16. technical term for gray hair
- 17. also known as peptide bonds; chemical bonds that join amino acids end to end
- 18. melanin that gives brown and black color to hair
- 19. the building blocks or units of structure in protien
Down
- 1. vellus hair
- 2. small cone-shaped elevation located at the base of the hair follicle that fits into the hair bulb
- 3. fungus that causes dandruff
- 7. hair that grows in a circular pattern
- 9. long chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds
- 10. outermost layer of the hair shaft
- 13. the result of an acute deep-seated bacterial infection in the subcutaneous tissue
- 14. hair that flows in the same direction
