Chapter 18 - Hair Removal (matching #1) Flashcards
1
Q
Very fine, soft hair such as that which grows on woman’s cheeks
A
VELLUS HAIR
2
Q
Cone-shaped elevation at the base of the follicle
A
HAIR PAPILLA
3
Q
Scientific study of hair and its diseases
A
TRICHOLOGY
4
Q
The part of the hair located above the surface of the skin
A
HAIR SHAFT
5
Q
Longer, coarser hair found on the head, brows, lashes, genitals, arms, and legs
A
TERMINAL HAIR
6
Q
Thick, club-shaped structure made from the epithelial cells that surround the papilla
A
HAIR BULB
7
Q
Extremely soft and downy hair on a fetus
A
LANUGO
8
Q
This contains the hair follicle and its appendages
A
PILOSEBACEOUS UNIT