hair and associate structures

Question 1

, enclosed in hair follicles, are found all over the entire
body surface, except for thick-skinned areas (the palms of the
hands and the soles of the feet), parts of the external genitalia,
the nipples, and the lips.

Answer 1

Hairs

Question 2

Hair consists of two primary regions

Answer 2

the hair shaft and hair root,

Question 3

the region projecting from the surface of the skin,

Answer 3

the hair shaft,

Question 4

the which is beneath the surface of the skin and is embedded within
the hair follicle.

Answer 4

hair root

Question 5

is a collection of well-nourished
epithelial cells at the base of the hair follicle

Answer 5

The hair bulb

Question 6

A structure formed from both epidermal and
dermal cells

Answer 6

Hair follicle

Question 7

A layer of actively dividing epithelial cells called the —- is located on top of the hair papilla.

Answer 7

hair matrix

Question 8

Small bands of smooth muscle
cells connect each hair follicle to the papillary layer of
the dermis

Answer 8

Arrector pili muscle