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WorksheetsChapter 11 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A scalp condition characterized by red papules or spots at the opening of hair follicles is
a)
Tinea capitis
b)
wave pattern
c)
dermal papilla
d)
Finasteride
2.
The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is called
a)
Texture
b)
Polypeptide Bond
c)
Melanin
d)
Canities
3.
The ability of the hair to stretch and return to its original form without breaking is called
a)
Porosity
b)
Finasteride
c)
Elasticity
d)
Hair density
4.
Hair is composed of cells arranged in three layers which are
a)
Cuticle, Cortex, Medulla
b)
Pediculosis capitis
c)
Thickness or diameter
d)
Tinea capitis
5.
The shape for the hair strand, described as straight, wavy, curly, or extremely curly, is known as
a)
An ionic
b)
Wave pattern
c)
Melanin
d)
Tinea capitis
6.
A mature strand of human hair is divided into two principal parts known as the
a)
Sebaceous glands
b)
Furuncle
c)
Alopecia areata
d)
Hair root and hair shaft
7.
The technical term for gray hair is
a)
Monilethrix
b)
Canities
c)
Porosity
d)
Trichoptilosis
8.
Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and body is known as
a)
Dermal papilla
b)
Red and ginger
c)
Terminal
d)
Tinea capitis
9.
A tube-like depression, or pocket in the skin or scalp that encases the hair root is called the
a)
Melanin
b)
Elasicity
c)
Follicle
d)
Furuncle
10.
Short, fine, downy, unpigmented hair is known as ______ hair
a)
Vellus
b)
Follicle
c)
Texture
d)
Melanin
11.
Hair texture refers to the _______ of the hair
a)
Cuticle, Cortex, Medulla
b)
Whorl
c)
Trichoptilosis
d)
Thickness and diameter
12.
As newly formed cells mature, they fill up with a fibrous _______ then move upward, lose their nucleus, and die. The process is called keratinization
a)
Follicle
b)
Melanin
c)
Porosity
d)
Protein
13.
The technical term for split ends is
a)
Trichoptilosis
b)
Canities
c)
Trichology
d)
Trichorrhexis nodosa
14.
Normal hair contains _______ percent of the element nitrogen
a)
21
b)
6
c)
51
d)
17
15.
Pheomelanin provides natural hair colors from ________ to yellow and blond tones
a)
Terminal hair
b)
Hair density
c)
Arecctor pili
d)
Red and ginger
16.
Oil glands of the skin, connected to the hair follicles, are known as
a)
Red and ginger
b)
Pediculosis capitis
c)
Sebaceous glands
d)
Terminal hair
17.
The ability of the hair to absorb moisture is called
a)
Porosity
b)
Melanin
c)
Elasicity
d)
Texture
18.
The infestation of the hair and scalp with head lice is known as
a)
Sebaceous glands
b)
Thickness and diameter
c)
Pediculosis capitis
d)
Cuticle, cortex, medulla
19.
The chemical bond that joins amino acids to each other is called a
a)
Texture
b)
Polypeptide bond
c)
Alopecia areata
d)
Trichoptilosis
20.
Normal hair contains ______ percent of the element hydrogen
a)
21
b)
51
c)
17
d)
6
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