Hair Pathology Review

Question 1

_______ are usually caused by a bacterial infection

Answer 1

Faruncles

Question 2

______ is a diffuse hair loss most common in the back of the scalp and neck.

Answer 2

Monilethrix

Question 3

______ _______ are thickened/weak points along the hair shaft

Answer 3

Tricorrhexis Nodosa

Question 4

______ ______ is loss of hair in areas

Answer 4

Alopecia Areata

Question 5

Split ends are called _______

Answer 5

Trichoptilosis

Question 6

The itch might causes _______

Answer 6

Scabies

Question 7

An underlying disease can cause _____ ______

Answer 7

Fragilitis crinium

Question 8

______ just like faruncles, are contagious and need a doctors treatment

Answer 8

Carbuncles

Question 9

______ ______ is described as male pattern baldness and balding all over the head in women

Answer 9

Androgenic alopecia

Question 10

_____ _____ is a fungal infection

Answer 10

Tinea Capitis

Question 11

Faruncles are usually caused by a _____ _____

Answer 11

Bacterial infection

Question 12

Monilethrix is a

Answer 12

Diffuse hair loss most common on the back of the scalp and neck

Question 13

Tricorrhexis Nodosa are

Answer 13

Thickened/weak points along the hair shaft

Question 14

Alopecia Areata is

Answer 14

Loss of hair in areas

Question 15

Trichoptilosis are what ______ _____are called

Answer 15

Split ends

Question 16

Scabies are caused by

Answer 16

Itch mites

Question 17

Fragilitis crinium is caused by

Answer 17

An underlying disease

Question 18

Carbuncles, just like furancles, are

Answer 18

Contagious and need a doctors treatment

Question 19

Androgenic alopecia is described as

Answer 19

Male pattern baldness and balding all over the head in women

Question 20

Tinea Capitis is a

Answer 20

Fungal infection