105E.03 Hair Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Pheomelanin
A
Red/yellow
2
Q
Germinal Matrix
A
The area of cells around the dermal papilla
3
Q
Arrector Pili Muscle
A
The middle segment of the follicle; causes the hair to stand on end when a person is scared or cold.
4
Q
Eumelanin
A
Brown/Black
5
Q
Anagen
A
Active growing stage or hair; lasts from 2-6 years.
6
Q
Gray Hair
A
Reduced color pigment
7
Q
Catagen
A
Brief Transitional stage of hair growth, lasts only a few weeks
8
Q
Telogen
A
Resting stage of hair growth; no attached root sheath
