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what does the greek root word in trichology (trichos) mean?

  • worm
  • hair (correct)
  • strand
  • root

where is the hair shaft located?

  • above the epidermis
  • below the epidermis (correct)
  • on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet
  • only in the scalp

contraction of this structure causes the hair to stand up resulting in goose bumps

  • hair bulb
  • hair follicle
  • sebaceous glands
  • arrector (correct)

found at the base of the hair follicle

<p>hair bulb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

tube like structure that surrounds the hair root and anchors the hair in the skin or scalp

<p>hair follicle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

produces a substance called sebum also known as oil which lubricates the hair and skin

<p>sebaceous glands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

cone shaped elevation at the base of the hair bulb

<p>dermal papillae (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

attached to the hair follicle

<p>arrector (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

bulb shaped contains living cells that will form at the hair strand

<p>hair bulb (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

not found on the palms of the hands or soles of the feet

<p>hair follicle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

the cortex is also known as the hairs pith or core

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

what are twi types of side bonds

<p>hydrogen salt and disulfide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

the side bonds account for about ______ of the hairs overall strength

<p>1/3 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

which of the following is a weak physical bond

<p>hydrogen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

a disulphide bond is a strong _______ side bond

<p>chemical (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

what will alter disulphide bonds

<p>hair relaxers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

which of the following is not a reccomended precaution to take before thermal styling tools to ensure that the hair is protected

<p>test the tools out on your own hair first (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

wave pattern is constant through the hair

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

largest diameter

<p>coarse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

does not present problems or concerns in styling

<p>medium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

can by dry or frizzy

<p>coarse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

may feel limp or flat

<p>fine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

what does hair density measure

<p>the number of individual hair strands per 1 square cm of scalp (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

natural blondes usually have the _______ hair density

<p>highest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

natural red heads usually have the _______ hair density

<p>lowest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of sebum in relation to the hair and skin?

<p>It lubricates the hair and skin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are the side bonds primarily located in the hair structure?

<p>Cortex (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes the hair to stand up, resulting in goose bumps?

<p>Contraction of arrector pili muscle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

which one of the following is not a type of bacterial infection of the scalp

<p>psoriasis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

how do carbon bundles present in a person

<p>as a cluster of boils (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

what is another term for boil

<p>carbuncle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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