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The Fischer–Saller scale, named after Eugen Fischer and Karl Saller is used in physical anthropology and medicine to determine the shades of hair color. The scale uses the following designations: A (very light blond), B to E (light blond), F to L (), M to O (dark blond), P to T (light brown to brown), U to Y (dark brown to black) and Roman numerals I to IV and V to VI (red-blond).
The homunculus is commonly used today in scientific disciplines such as psychology as a teaching or memory tool to describe the distorted scale model of a human drawn or sculpted to reflect the relative space human body parts occupy on the somatosensory cortex (the sensory homunculus) and the motor cortex (the motor homunculus).
Pages in category "Human hair color" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Human hair color (4 C, 4 P) K. Kinky hair (1 C, 10 P) P. People with alopecia areata (13 P) People with alopecia universalis (30 P) Pubic hair ... Pages in category ...
A men's hairstyle (though women have adopted as well) in which the hair is cut short and formed into short spikes with hair gel or hair spray. The hair is bleached such that the tips of each spike will be light blond, usually in contrast to the wearer's main hair color. Frosted tips were prominent throughout the late 1990s.
This trait is determined by the hair follicle volume and the condition of the strand. [27] Fine hair has the smallest circumference, coarse hair has the largest circumference, and medium hair is anywhere between the other two. [27] Coarse hair has a more open cuticle than thin or medium hair causing it to be the most porous. [27]
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Vellus hair replaces lanugo hair on a human fetus at 36 to 40 weeks of gestation. [2] The growth cycle of vellus hair is different from the growth cycle of terminal hair. At puberty, androgen hormones cause much of the vellus hair to turn into terminal hair and stimulate the growth of new hair in the armpit and the pubic area. In men, this ...