Hair flashcards - Anatomy & Physiology
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Hair Flashcards
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| From which layer of the epidermis does the development of the hair germ begin? | Stratum basale
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| What are the 3 main hair types? | Guard hairs, tactile hairs and wool hairs
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| What is the name of the muscle which, when contracted, raises the hairs? | Arrector pili muscle
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| During which phase of the hair cycle do new hairs emerge? | Anagen phase
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| What is another name for 'whiskers'? | Vibrissae
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