Cos chapter 11 pt.2

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1

The technical term for beaded hair is ________________

monilethrix 

2

A highly contagious skin disease caused by a parasite called a mite that burrows under the skin is _____________

scabies 

3

The term for the spiral shape of a coiled protein is ____________

helix 

4

Shaving, clipping, and cutting the hair on the head _____________

has no effect on hair growth 

5

Dry, sulfur-yellow, cuplike crusts on the scalp are called _____________

scutula 

6

The _____________ are part of the integumentary system 

hair, skin, nails, and glands 

7

The long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and bodies of males and females is called ______________

terminal hair 

8

The technical term for knotted hair is ____________

trichorrhexis nodosa 

9

The _________________ is the innermost layer of the hair and is composed of round cells 

medulla 

10

When hair leaves the follicles at an angle and forms patterns or streams on the head, it is called _______________

a whorl