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Question | Answer | |
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11 |
The part of the hair located below the surface of the epidermis is the ______________ |
hair root |
12 |
A particular pattern of hair stream that is usually more noticeable on the front hairline in people with short, think hair as a ____________ |
cowlick |
13 |
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is called ___________ |
hair porosity |
14 |
The middle layer of the hair is the ____________ |
cortex |
15 |
An autoimmune disorder that causes the affected hair follicles to be mistakenly attacked by a person's own immune system is _______________ |
alopecia areata |
16 |
Vellus hair is also known as _______________ |
lanugo hair |
17 |
The technical term for ringworm is _________________ |
tinea |