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Trinchology |
Is the scientific study of hair and its diseases |
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Lanugo |
Extremely soft and downy like that on a fetus |
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Vellus hair |
Very fine soft hair usually found on women cheeks |
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Terminal hair |
Long courser hair found on the head, brows, lashes, genitals, arms and legs |
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Keratin |
Hair is made from this hard protein |
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Hair follicle |
Mass of epidermal cells forming a small tube or canal |
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Hair root |
Anchors hair to the skin cells and is pet of the hair located at the bottom of the follicle below the surface of the skin |
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Hair shaft |
Part of the hair located above the surface of the skin |
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How would you do proper tweezing? |
Hold tight and pull with the hair growth |
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What is the pilosebsceous unit referred to as? |
Hair follicle |
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What is applied after a depilatory wax? |
Petroleum |
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Where do hair follicles originate? |
In the dermis |
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Contains the hair follicle and its appendages |
Pilosebaceous unit |
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Thick club shaped structure made from epithelial cells that surround the papilla |
Hair bulb |
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Bikini/underarm |
1 1/2“ wide x 5 “ length |