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Hair Structures, Types and Patterns

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  • Q1

    How many layers is the hair comprised of?

    4

    3

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  • Q2

    There are 3 stages to the hair growth cycle?

    true
    false
    True or False
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  • Q3

    The Dermal papilla provides the hair with nourishment for growth?

    true
    false
    True or False
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  • Q4

    What would a terminal hair look like in the Anagen stage?

    Red bulb and outer root sheath

    Dark bulb and inner root sheath.

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  • Q5

    What is the Catagen stage also known as?

    The resting or tired stage.

    The changing or transitional stage.

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  • Q6

    What condition will the hair be in at the Anagen stage?

    Bouncy, soft and flowing as it next to the sebaceous gland so has oil to moisturise.

    Limp and straggly.  It is next to the sebaceous gland so it has oil residue.

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  • Q7

    What is the Telogen stage also known as?

    The active growing stage.

    The tired or resting stage.

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  • Q8

    What happens to the hair in the Telogen stage?

    Dead hair, waiting for new hair to push it to the surface of the skin.

    Dead hair and a dry follicle.

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  • Q9

    What Folliculitis?

    Inflammation of skin tissues at the hair follicle.

    Inflammation of the hair shaft.

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  • Q10

    What is a Carbuncle?

    A cluster of boils.

    A cluster of parasites.

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  • Q11

    What is Supefluous hair?

    Loss of hair growth.

    Excess hair growth.

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  • Q12

    What is Hirsuitism?

    Normal hair growth as a women goes through puberty, pregnancy and menopause.

    Abnormal male-patterned hair growth in women.

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  • Q13

    What is Hypertrichosis 

    Excessive hair growth over the face and body.

    Lack of hair growth on the body.

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