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WorksheetsChapter 11 Assessment #1
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 22mins
the scientific study of hair and it's diseases __________
Trichology
Dermatology
probinology
trichoptology
A mature strand of hair is divided into 2 parts ________ and ______.
Root and Epidermis
Shaft and Dermis
Root and Shaft
Root and Follicle
There are ______ structures of the hair root.
8
7
6
5
I am connected to the hair follicle and secrete sebum.
dermal papilla
arrector pili muscle
sebaceous gland
sudoriferous gland
I am the small involuntary muscle in the base of the hair follicle.
stratum corneum
arrector pili
seborhea pili
digitalis pili
I am a small cone shaped elevation at the base of the follicle. I provide blood, nerve supply and nutrients for hair growth.
follicle
bulb
dermal papilla
sebaceous gland
Your body can naturally produce _______ of the _______ amino acids that make up our hair.
11 - 20
5 - 15
20 - 30
15 - 20
I am a thickened club shaped structure and am the lowest part of the hair strand.
follicle
bulb
dermal papilla
arrector pili
I am the tube like depression in the skin that contains the hair root.
dermal papilla
follicle
bulb
sebaceous gland
There are ______ main layers of the hair shaft.
2
3
5
4
The main layers of the hair shaft are __________
cuticle, Cohns, medulla
cuticle cortex, medulla
salt, disulfide, hydrogen
cuticle, hydrogen, salt
The outermost layer of the hair shaft, protects the inner structure of the hair.
cuticle
cortex
medulla
pith
The middle layer of the hair shaft, the elasticity, weight and natural color are located here.
cuticle
cortex
medulla
obongata
The innermost layer of the hair composed of round cells.
cuticle
cortex
medulla
lanugo
A high pH swells the __________ and causes it to expose the ___________.
medulla - cuticle
cuticle - cortex
cortex - medulla
cuticle - medulla
There is ____ % of the element carbon in hair.
21
6
51
5
There is _______ % of the element oxygen in the hair.
51
5
21
17
There is ______ % of the element Hydrogen in hair.
6
5
17
21
There is ____% of the element Nitrogen in the hair.
51
17
5
6
There is ____ % of the element Sulfur in the hair.
51
17
5
6
The hair, skin, nails and glands are part of the _________ system.
endocrine system
integumentary system
actinic system
intimidating system
Newly formed cells mature and fill up with a fibrous protein called ____________.
Keratin
amino acid
granuloma
melanin
The extreme strength and elasticity of human hair is the responsibility of the ____________.
side bonds
lanthionine bonds
H bonds
neutralizer
A weak physical side bond easily broken by water and heat.
Hydrogen
salt
disulfide
peptide
A weak physical side bond easily broken by strong alkaline or acidic solutions.
disulfide
hydrogen
salt
lanthionine
A strong chemical side bond that are broken by permanent waves and chemical hair relaxers.
salt
disulfide
hydrogen
peptide
Tiny grains of pigment in the cortex that give hair its natural hair color.
eumelanin
melanin
pheomelanin
keratin
____________ provides the dark brown to black color to the hair.
Eumelanin
melanin
pheomelanin
canities
Provides the red, ginger and blond tones to the hair.
Eumelanin
Pheomelanin
melanin
keratin
