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Q: The portion of the hair that protrudes above the surface of the skin is the?
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What portion of a hair protrudes above the surface of the skin?

That depends on the length of the hair. Someone with a crew cut might be close to 50/50 whereas someone with hair they can sit on the ratio would be more like 1/99.


What is the portion of the hair structure that extends above the skin surface?

Hair root


What is the inner portion of the hair?

The inner portion of the hair is the cortex and the inner-most portion is the medulla.


What is the inner portion of a hair?

The inner portion of the hair is the cortex and the inner-most portion is the medulla.


Root hair cell function?

your hair grows from follicles within the skin. The part of the hair inside the follicle below the skin's surface is known as the hair root, while the portion you see protruding from the head is the hair shaft. At the base of the hair root is the hair bulb where nutrients are received and new cells are formed


What do you call a portion of hair?

a lock of hair


The visible portion of the hair is the?

hair shaft


Functions of hair shaft?

The hair shaft is the portion of the hair that projects above the skin, it has 3 layers.The 3 layers are the cuticle, the cortex and the medulla. If you need more information on the 3 layers respond back!


When you have your hair cut the portion of the hair trimmed is called the?

hair shaft


When you get a hair cut what is the portion of hair trimmed called?

Hair Shaft


When you have your hair cut the portion f the hair trimmed is called what?

Hair shaft


What part of hair extends from the hair papilla to the body surface?

The hair shaft is the part of the hair that you see on the surface of skin .