Hair

Question 1

Pulls hair upright when cold or frightened

Answer 1

Arrector pili muscle

Question 2

What type of cells are in hair

Answer 2

Hard keratinized epithelial cells

Question 3

Provide pigment for hair color

Answer 3

Melanocytes

Question 4

Extends from the scalp or skin

Answer 4

Shaft

Question 5

Supplies blood to dermal sheath

Answer 5

Dermal sheath

Question 6

Where does hair grow from

Answer 6

Matrix of the hair bulb in stratum basale

Question 7

Provides durability and keep hairs apart

Answer 7

Cuticle

Question 8

What is the epidermal sheath made of

Answer 8

Epithelial tissue

Question 9

From inside out the regions of the hair shaft

Answer 9

Medulla
Cortex
Cuticle

Question 10

Humans are born with how many hair follicles

Answer 10

As many as they will ever have

Question 11

Is among the fastest growing tissues in the body

Answer 11

Hair

Question 12

Most heavily keratinized part of the hair follicle

Answer 12

Cuticle

Question 12

Single layer of cells that overlap like root shingles

Answer 12

Cuticle

Question 13

What surrounds the hair root

Answer 13

Dermal and epidermal sheath

Question 14

Forms the hair

Answer 14

Epidermal sheath

Question 16

What is the dermal sheath made of

Answer 16

Connective tissue

Question 17

Area enclosed by the follicle

Answer 17

Root

Question 17

Connects to each side of the follicle

Answer 17

Arrector pili muscle

Question 19

What causes split ends

Answer 19

Cuticle wears away at the tip which allows keratin fibers to frizz out

Question 20

What is goosebumps

Answer 20

When the arrector pili muscles pulls hairs upright

Question 21

Dead cells of the hair

Answer 21

Shaft

Question 22

What produces hair

Answer 22

Hair follicle