Hair Analysis Vocabulary Crossword

a device used to analyze side-by-side specimens.
the sheath of cells and connective tissue which surrounds the root of a hair.
a layer of clear skin located along the bottom edge of your finger or toe.
the outer layer of the cerebrum composed of folded gray matter and playing an important role in consciousness.
the inner region of an organ or tissue, especially when it is distinguishable from the outer region or cortex.
a fibrous protein forming the main structural constituent of hair, feathers, hoofs, claws, horns, etc.
arrange so that they overlap like roof tile.
any vertical plane that divides the body into ventral and dorsal sections.
having spines; spiny
is the active growth phase of hair follicles during which the root of the hair is dividing rapidly, adding to the hair shaft.
is a short transition stage that occurs at the end of the anagen phase
is the resting phase of the hair follicle.
The ratio of the diameter of the medulla to the diameter of the entire hair.
is the cytoplasmic structure of the melanocyte which carries the melanin pigment.
is the medulla formed in the center of the hair as a solid line.
The medulla is seen as individual cells, as if it is fragmented. The pattern can be regular or irregular.
There is almost no medulla in the hair.
is the small circular chromosome found inside mitochondria.
is the DNA contained within each cell nucleus of a eukaryotic organism.
is an analytical technique used to separate the chemical components of a sample mixture and then detect them to determine their presence or absence and/or how much is present.