HAIR REMOVAL UPDATED 2026 ANSWERS AND
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔hair papilla - ✔✔a peg of connective tissue containing capillaries and nerves
✔✔hair shaft - ✔✔visible part of the hair
✔✔what makes hair grow - ✔✔cell division within hair matrix
✔✔sebaceous glands - ✔✔secretes sebum, lubricates the skin & hair
✔✔arrector pili muscle - ✔✔Causes hair to stand on end and goose bumps to appear
✔✔Lanugo hair - ✔✔soft downy hair found on a fetus
✔✔vellus hair - ✔✔peach fuzz
✔✔terminal hair - ✔✔Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and
bodies of males and females.
✔✔what is benefit of arrector pili muscle - ✔✔keep skin warm
✔✔What is ACT? - ✔✔Anagen, Catagen, Telogen
✔✔anagen phase - ✔✔Also known as growth phase; phase during which new hair is
produced.
✔✔catagen phase - ✔✔The brief transition period between the growth and resting
phases of a hair follicle. It signals the end of the growth phase.
✔✔what is shortest part of growth cycle? - ✔✔catagen phase
✔✔telogen phase - ✔✔the final growth phase in which hair naturally falls out of the skin
QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔hair papilla - ✔✔a peg of connective tissue containing capillaries and nerves
✔✔hair shaft - ✔✔visible part of the hair
✔✔what makes hair grow - ✔✔cell division within hair matrix
✔✔sebaceous glands - ✔✔secretes sebum, lubricates the skin & hair
✔✔arrector pili muscle - ✔✔Causes hair to stand on end and goose bumps to appear
✔✔Lanugo hair - ✔✔soft downy hair found on a fetus
✔✔vellus hair - ✔✔peach fuzz
✔✔terminal hair - ✔✔Long, coarse, pigmented hair found on the scalp, legs, arms, and
bodies of males and females.
✔✔what is benefit of arrector pili muscle - ✔✔keep skin warm
✔✔What is ACT? - ✔✔Anagen, Catagen, Telogen
✔✔anagen phase - ✔✔Also known as growth phase; phase during which new hair is
produced.
✔✔catagen phase - ✔✔The brief transition period between the growth and resting
phases of a hair follicle. It signals the end of the growth phase.
✔✔what is shortest part of growth cycle? - ✔✔catagen phase
✔✔telogen phase - ✔✔the final growth phase in which hair naturally falls out of the skin