
Hair and Nail Structure Functions

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9th - 10th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean for a structure to be a derivative of the epidermis?
It is only found on the surface of the skin.
It is made of dermal tissue.
It is a separate structure from the epidermis.
It is an extension of the epidermis into the dermis.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the erector pili muscle?
To form the outer layer of the hair.
To cause the hair to stand on end.
To produce hair color.
To supply blood to the hair follicle.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the matrix in the hair follicle?
To store nutrients for the hair.
To rapidly divide and produce new hair cells.
To produce pigment for hair color.
To protect the hair from damage.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the hair is responsible for its color?
The medulla.
The cortex.
The melanocytes in the matrix.
The cuticle.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between terminal and vellus hair?
Vellus hair grows faster than terminal hair.
Terminal hair is found only on the head.
Vellus hair is thicker than terminal hair.
Terminal hair is pigmented, while vellus hair is not.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the cuticle in hair?
To provide color to the hair.
To encase and protect the hair.
To supply nutrients to the hair.
To anchor the hair to the follicle.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the proximal nail fold?
The epithelial tissue at the base of the nail.
The part of the nail that extends beyond the finger.
The area where the nail is attached to the finger.
The visible part of the nail.
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