Hair, Fibers, and Pollen

What are the two parts of hair?

• Follicle and Shaft
• Medulla and Cortex
• Follicle and Cuticle
• Cortex and Shaft

What is the farthest outside layer of the hair?

• Cortex
• Medulla
• Cuticle
• Follicle

What is the farthest inside layer of the hair?

• Cortex
• Medulla
• Cuticle
• Follicle

What is the middle layer (not farthest outside, not farthest inside) of the hair?

• Cortex
• Medulla
• Cuticle
• Follicle

What is the largest part of the hair shaft?

• Cortex
• Medulla
• Cuticle
• Follicle

What region of the hair contains the pigment?

• Cortex
• Medulla
• Cuticle
• Follicle

What type of evidence is hair evidence?

• Class
• Individual
• Direct
• Secondary

In 1883, who wrote a forensic science text that included a chapter on hair?

• Balthazard and Lambert
• Smith
• Loccard
• Taylor and Stevenson

Who published a comprehensive study of hair in 1910?

• Balthazard and Lambert
• Smith
• Loccard
• Taylor and Stevenson

Which of the following is a microscopic characteristic of hair?

• color
• curliness
• medulla pattern
• DNA