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Follicle

Contains several layers


Sheaths protect and mold the growing hair shaft


Inner sheath - ends at the opening of the sebaceous gland which secrete sebum


Outer sheath - Erector pili muscle attaches to this and causes hair to stand up when it contracts

Papilla

Bulb-like projection


Capillaries nourish the papilla

Shaft - 3 keratin layers

1. Medulla


2. Cortex


3. Cuticle




Pigment cells in cortex and medulla give hair its color