HAIR GROWTH CYCLE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF BALANCED DIET Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

Hair grows continuously for a period of two to four years.

A

Anagen phase

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2
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Hair stops growing but cellular activity continues in the papilla

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Catagen phase

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3
Q

Old hair is pushed out by new hair

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Telogen phase

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4
Q

white flakes on hair and scalp

A

Dandruff

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5
Q

Tiny insects found on the hair that are passed from one person to another

A

Lice

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6
Q

Condition that may be caused by poor nutrition

A

Hair loss

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7
Q

Fungal infection that is contagious

A

Ringworm

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