Chapter 13 Flashcards
1
Q
Scale structure covering hair
A
Cuticle
2
Q
Main body of hair shaft
A
Cortex
3
Q
Cellular column running through center of hair
A
Medulla
4
Q
Anagen, Catagen, Telogen
A
Three phases of a Root
5
Q
Initial growth/produces hair
A
Anagen
6
Q
Transition between anagen and telogen phases
A
Catagen
7
Q
Hair naturally falls out
A
Telogen
8
Q
Matching,color,length,diameter, presence/absence of medulla, shape, distribution, granules in cortex
A
Particular Importances of hair in Forensics
9
Q
A translucent piece of tissue surrounding the hair`s shaft near the root that contains the richest source of DNA associated with hair.
A
Follicular tag
10
Q
DNA that is present in the nucleus of a cell and that is inherited from both parents
A
Nuclear DNA
11
Q
DNA present in small structures outside the nucleus of a cell.
A
Mitochondrial DNA
