Hair [Back]
Refer to Figure 6-1 in the lecture notes as you view these images. The image on the left contains portions of three hair bulbs. The one in the lower center demonstrates the dermal papilla. Click on that region of the hair follicle for a close-up. The image on the right contains a cross-section through a hair shaft. The shaft is surrounded by multiple sebaceous glands. Click on the hair shaft for a close-up of the structures. Click on the link below to view a tactile or sinus hair follicle.