Figure 5-3 a Single Hair Follicle and Hair (Longitudinal Section)

question 40

Multiple Choice

Figure 5-3 A Single Hair Follicle and Hair (Longitudinal Section)
Use Figure 5-3 to answer the following questions:
-The function of structure E is

• A) to attach the hair shaft firmly to the dermis so that it does not move.
• B) the deposition of high concentrations of melanin to color the hair shaft.
• C) the production of new cells that will make the hair shaft longer.
• D) the production of hormones that can affect the growth cycles of the hair follicle.
• E) to change the orientation of the hair shaft.

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