Why Are Eyelashes Shorter Than Terminal Hairs on the Scalp

question 89

Multiple Choice

Why are eyelashes shorter than terminal hairs on the scalp?

• A) the vascular supply of the eyebrow follicle is much less than that of the hair follicle on the scalp
• B) hormones in the eyebrow follicle turn off growth after it has reached a predetermined length
• C) the growth stage of an eyelash is shorter
• D) eyelashes grow slower than terminal hairs

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