Hair is helpful in solving old crimes because…
Forensic Hair Analysis test

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Back
Hair does not easily decompose.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the innermost layer of the hair shaft?
Back
Medulla.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the outermost layer of the hair shaft composed of?
Back
Cuticle.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the final step in the process described to visualize hair scales?
Back
Lift off the hair and observe the scale imprints.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The outside layer of a hair (compared to the ink on a pencil) is the ___
Back
Cuticle.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the hair cuticle?
Back
To protect the inner layers of the hair shaft.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the cortex of the hair responsible for?
Back
Providing strength, color, and texture to the hair.
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