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Technical term for the study of hair is? |
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Hair is divided into what two parts?
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What is hair composed of? |
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Mostly keratin, and melanin. COHNS-Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen,nitrogen,sulfate |
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What is the muscle of the hair? |
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What portion of the hair root contains nerves, blood, vessels, and provides nourishment to the hair? |
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The circular pattern in hair growth is called the what? |
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A tuft of hair is called a what? |
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Fine downy hair on the cheeks and the forehead is called? |
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hair on the face is known as what? |
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Hair on the head is called what? |
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Hair is keratin, a form of skin.that contains the root of the hair |
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Eyelash hair is called what? |
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Eyebrow hair is called what? |
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hair grows by how much in a month? |
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wet hair streches by how much? |
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The technical term for grey hair is known as what? |
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excessive facial hair is called what? |
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Split ends are known as what? |
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Knotted hair is called what? |
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The technical term for brittle hair is? |
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The technical term for beaded hair is known as what? |
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The technical term for dandruff is what? |
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The term for DRY type of dandruff is what? |
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The term for OILY type of dandruff is what? |
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The term for hair loss is known as? |
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Name three types of alopecia and define each of them briefly |
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Alopecia Areata- Autoimmune disease, where the immune systems attacks the hair follicles.
Alopecia totalis- Loss of hair on the head.
Alopecia Universalis- hair loss on head and body |
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Technical term for ringworm is know as what? |
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A person with no color in their hair or skin is known as what? |
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