Cos chapter 11

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There are 53 questions in this lesson.

	Question	Answer
21	During which phase does the follicle canal shrink and detach from the dermal papilla?	Catagen
22	The average growth of healthy scalp hair is __________	1/2 inch (1.25 centimeters) per month
23	The technical term used to describe gray hair is _______________	canities
24	A condition of abnormal growth of terminal hair in areas of the body that normally grow only vellus hair is _________	hypertrichosis
25	The technical term for dandruff is ______________	pityriasis
26	Which of the five main structures of the hair root contain the blood and nerve supply that provides the nutrients needed for hair growth?	Dermal papilla
27	Because there are so many of them, salt bonds account for about ________ of the hair's overall strength	one third
28	The anagen phase generally lasts from three to five ________________	years
29	Scalp hair grows ___________________ on women than on men	faster
30	The ____________________ phase signals the end of the growth phase	catagen