Hair and Fiber Analysis (HON)

Front

What is the most important layer of hair for determining the individual it came from?

Back

Cortex

Front

What is the term for a medullary pattern that is unbroken?

Back

Continuous

Front

Hair analysis can determine all of the following except:

Back

Identity of the individual from which the hair came from.

Front

How are fibers classified?

Back

Natural fibers or synthetic fibers.

Front

What type of fiber is derived from plants or animals?

Back

Natural fiber.

Front

What type of fiber is made from chemical processes?

Back

Synthetic fiber.

Front

What is the role of the medulla in hair analysis?

Back

It can provide information about the species of the hair.

Front

What is the cuticle in hair?

Back

The outermost layer of the hair shaft.

Front

What can hair analysis reveal about the body region?

Back

It can indicate the body region from which the hair originated.

Front

What is the significance of the cortex in hair?

Back

It contains the pigment that gives hair its color.