BASIC HAIR REMOVAL METHODS IN
THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY EXAM
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
Trichology - ANS The scientific study of the hair, it's diseases & its care
Hair Shaft - ANS The potion of hair that projects above the skin
Hair Root - ANS The follicle, bulb, papilla, arrector pili musle & sebaceous glands are main
structures
Follicle - ANS The tubelike depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the root
Hair Follicles - ANS Are not found on the palms of the hands or the soles of the feet
Dermal Papilla - ANS The follicle extends downward from the epidermis, where it surrounds
the
Hair Bulb - ANS The lowest area or part of the hair strand
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, Dermal Papilla - ANS A small, cone-shaped area at the base of the hair follicle that fits into
the hair bulb
Arrector Pili - ANS A tiny, involuntary muscle fiber inserted in the base of the hair follicle
Sebaceous Glands - ANS The oil glands of the skin connected to the hair follicles
Sebum - ANS An oily substance secreted from the sebaceous glands
Hair - ANS Composed of a protein that grows from cells originating within the hair follicle
Keratinization - ANS The process whereby living cells mature & begin their journey up the
hair shaft
Melanin - ANS The natural hair pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair
Hair Texture - ANS The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is the
Coarse, Medium or Fine - ANS Hair texture is classified as
Elasticity - ANS The ability of the hair to stretch & return without breaking is
Inactive Sebaceous Glands - ANS Dry hair & scalp can be caused by
Vellus Hair - ANS Hair that is not pigmented & almost never has a medulla. Fine hair that
covers much of the body
Terminal Hair - ANS Long soft hair found on the scalp, legs, arms & bodies of males &
females. Course hair on the head & other places after puberty
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THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY EXAM
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
Trichology - ANS The scientific study of the hair, it's diseases & its care
Hair Shaft - ANS The potion of hair that projects above the skin
Hair Root - ANS The follicle, bulb, papilla, arrector pili musle & sebaceous glands are main
structures
Follicle - ANS The tubelike depression or pocket in the skin or scalp that contains the root
Hair Follicles - ANS Are not found on the palms of the hands or the soles of the feet
Dermal Papilla - ANS The follicle extends downward from the epidermis, where it surrounds
the
Hair Bulb - ANS The lowest area or part of the hair strand
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026.
, Dermal Papilla - ANS A small, cone-shaped area at the base of the hair follicle that fits into
the hair bulb
Arrector Pili - ANS A tiny, involuntary muscle fiber inserted in the base of the hair follicle
Sebaceous Glands - ANS The oil glands of the skin connected to the hair follicles
Sebum - ANS An oily substance secreted from the sebaceous glands
Hair - ANS Composed of a protein that grows from cells originating within the hair follicle
Keratinization - ANS The process whereby living cells mature & begin their journey up the
hair shaft
Melanin - ANS The natural hair pigment found in the cortex layer of the hair
Hair Texture - ANS The thickness or diameter of the individual hair strand is the
Coarse, Medium or Fine - ANS Hair texture is classified as
Elasticity - ANS The ability of the hair to stretch & return without breaking is
Inactive Sebaceous Glands - ANS Dry hair & scalp can be caused by
Vellus Hair - ANS Hair that is not pigmented & almost never has a medulla. Fine hair that
covers much of the body
Terminal Hair - ANS Long soft hair found on the scalp, legs, arms & bodies of males &
females. Course hair on the head & other places after puberty
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