Figure hair - composition

Hair - build-up

1. Hair shaft - Stipes pili
2. Epidermis - epidermis
3. Hair root
4. Sebum -
   Glandula sebacea
5. Root sheath -
   Vagina radicularis epithelialis
6. Scent gland -
   Glandula sudorifera apocrina
7. Hair papilla -
   Papilla dermalis pili
8. Vascular network of the hair papilla -
   Rete capillare papillae pili
9. Growth zone - matrix
10. Hair bulb
11. Sweat gland -
    Glandula sudorifera merocrina
12. Hair follicle muscle -
    Arrector pili muscle
13. Hair pulp - Medulla
14. Hair bark - Cortex
15. Cuticle of hair -
    Cuticle
16. Glass skin - Membrana vitrea
17. Hair follicle - Vagina dermalis radicularis

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