Microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
What type of hair does a telogen shaft represent?
A
A club-shaped bulb
Telogen hair is in the resting phase of the hair growth cycle.
2
Q
What are the characteristics of an anagen shaft?
A
Attached root sheaths, pigmented and distorted bulb
Anagen hair is in the active growth phase.
3
Q
What is a notable feature of loose anagen hair?
A
Ruffled cuticle
Loose anagen hair can be more susceptible to shedding.
