Identifying Incorrect Sentence about Hair Follicles

GlamorousPrehnite avatar
GlamorousPrehnite
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

13 Questions

Which of the following is an incorrect sentence?

Sebum production continues almost at the same rate throughout life

Based on the given description, what is described?

Cuticule

What occupies the greatest proportion of the hair’s cross-sectional area (75%)?

Cortex

What is the function of the medulla layer of hair?

Unknown

Which component of the hair is responsible for resistance to twisting and is sensitive to water?

Cortex

During which phase is active cell division most active, covering about 85-90% of follicles?

Anagen

Which statement about hair characteristics is incorrect?

In water, hair is more elastic and less plastic

What is the composition of enamel, the outer layer of a tooth's crown?

Hidroxiapetit ( Ca5( PO4)3OH) 90% and water 5% and keratin 5%

Which material has been shown to reduce the fungus that causes dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis?

Zinc pyrithione

What group of materials removes materials from various body surfaces, aids mechanical tooth cleaning, or improves gloss by making the surface smooth and even?

Absorbants / abrasives

What is the primary function of the nail plate?

Both protective and sensation functions

Which phase lasts 3-4 months and involves the formation of club hair followed by shedding?

Telogen

Which component of the hair is responsible for making it more elastic in water?

Cortex

Test your knowledge about hair follicles by identifying the incorrect statement among the given options.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free

More Quizzes Like This

Hair and Skin Biology Quiz
52 questions

Hair and Skin Biology Quiz

PrivilegedRubellite7992 avatar
PrivilegedRubellite7992
Hair Anatomy and Care Quiz
5 questions

Hair Anatomy and Care Quiz

EnergySavingViolet avatar
EnergySavingViolet
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser