Hair Analysis Quiz

Who studied hair analysis in 1883?

• Alfred Swaine Taylor and Thomas Stevenson

• Victor Balthazard and Marcelle Lambert

• Dr. Sydney Smith

Who studied hair analysis in 1910?

• Alfred Swaine Taylor and Thomas Stevenson

• Victor Balthazard and Marcelle Lambert

• Dr. Sydney Smith

Who studied hair analysis in 1934?

• Alfred Swaine Taylor and Thomas Stevenson

• Victor Balthazard and Marcelle Lambert

• Dr. Sydney Smith

What are four functions of hair?

• Tickling, scratching, scraping, and oily

• Regulates body temperature, decreases friction, protects against sunlight, and acts as a sense organ

• Brown, blonde, black, and red

What three layers is the hair shaft made up of?

• Medulla, cortex, and cuticle

• Lions, tigers, and bears

• Straight, curly, and wavy

What color is the cuticle?

• Green

• Transparent

• Red

Melanin gives hair its...

• Shape

• Size

• Color

How many medulla patterns are there?

• 3

• 10

• 5

True or false: All hair has a medulla

• True

• False

Hair varies from person to person AND...

• based on its location on the body

• based on the type of cat you own

• based on what you ate for lunch

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