WE
HAVE HAIR ALL OVER OUR BODY, except for our palm and the
sole of our feet .The hair on our head are the thickest
.Hair is made up of Keratin .Keratin is a tough and
horny protein .Hair shafts grow from hair follicles that are
situated on the skin
's outer layer,which is called
Epidermis.The part of hair that is under the skin is called
a root ,They can be in many colors.Hairs can be straight
,wary,or curly.When it is cold ,a little muscle pulls the
hair upright.Some hairs are too thin to be seen.
FACTS
FACTS
- HAIR IS THE FASTEST GROWING TISSUE IN THE BODY,SECOND ONLY TO BONE MARROW.
- 35 meters of hair fiber is produced every day on the average adult scalp.
- The average scalp has 100,000 hairs.Redheads have the least at 80,000,brown and black haired person have about 100,000,and blondes have the most at 120,000.
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