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Hair
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5
Anatomy
11th Grade
09/30/2012

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Term
Hair shaft
Definition
Portion of hair protruding above the surface of the skin.
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Medula
Definition
Soft center of the hair.
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Curicle
Definition
Outer layer of a hair consisting of a single layer of overlapping cells that holds the hair in the hair follicle.
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Hair follicle
Definition
An extension of the epidermis into the dermis
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Arrector pili
Definition
Smooth muscles cells that cause hair to stand up and produce goosebumps.
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