Hair, Nails, Glands, Cancer, and Burns TEST

The area that houses hair and is required for its development.

• Dermis layer
• Hair follicle
• Sebaceous gland
• Hair shaft

What are the soft and fine hairs present at birth called?

• Terminal hairs

• Vellus hairs

• Lanugo

• Cuticle

What is the visible part of hair called?

• Hair root

• Hair shaft

• Hair follicle

• Hair bulb

The small bump at the base of a hair follicle where hair begins to grow is called the __________ __________.

• Hair Shaft

• Hair Papilla

• Hair Root

• Hair Bulb

The part of the hair embedded in the dermis is called the __________.

• Hair Cortex

• Hair Bulb

• Hair Follicle

• Hair Shaft

• Hair Root

What are the tiny muscles that cause goosebumps called?

• Arrector Pili

• Dermal Papillae

• Sebaceous Glands

• Sweat Glands

Nails are made of dense __________ protein.

• Collagen

• Elastin

• Keratin

• Myosin

The visible part of the nail is called the __________ __________.

• Nail Bed

• Nail Body

• Nail Matrix

• Nail Fold

The crescent-shaped white area by the cuticle is called the __________.

• Lunula

• Cuticle

• Nail Bed

• Nail Fold

The fold in the skin where the root hides is called the __________.

• Nail Bed

• Cuticle

• Nail Matrix

• Nail Plate