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No, that is not possible because cut hair is dead. The root of the hair shaft inside the hair follicle is the only part that is alive. There are medical procedures that transplant hair shafts, and they include the root in the process.

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

The hair shaft extends from the hair papilla to the body surface. It is made up of keratinized cells that form the visible part of the hair.


Are hair roots the same thing as hair follicles?

The root of a human hair is the part of the hair that is normally out of sight beneath the skin.The follicle is part of the skin (the layer called the epidermis) that is folded in below the skin surface and holds the swollen base (the bulb) of the root of the hair. Almost, but not quite. The hair root is the base of the hair that is alive and growing, and it lives in a protected pouch called a hair follicle.


What two parts of a mature strand of human hair are?

The two parts of a mature strand of human hair are the shaft, which is the visible part of the hair that grows out of the scalp, and the root, which is the part of the hair that lies beneath the scalp and anchors the hair in place.


How does the shape of the root hair cell help to do its job?

The shape of the root hair cell increases its surface area, allowing for more efficient absorption of water and minerals from the soil. The elongated shape also helps the cell to penetrate between soil particles, enhancing nutrient uptake.


What is the function of the root hair plexus in the sensory system of the human body?

The root hair plexus is a sensory nerve ending located around the base of hair follicles in the skin. Its function is to detect touch and movement of the hair, providing sensory information to the brain about the external environment.

Related Questions

What body part does the medical root word pilo refer to?

The medical root word 'pilo' refers to the hair.


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

The hair shaft extends from the hair papilla to the body surface. It is made up of keratinized cells that form the visible part of the hair.


What is Another name for the root of your hair?

The root of your hair is also known as the hair follicle.


What part of root are the root hair?

Root hairs are present in root hair zone. Root hair zone is located just above the root merestem zone.


What is a small sac at the root of any strand of hair?

The Hair Folicle is the bulby part. The bottom of that is the hair root ( Literally the bottom of the Folicle ). The Hair Folicle is the bulby part. The bottom of that is the hair root ( Literally the bottom of the Folicle ).


Is the part of the hair that is enclosed in the follicle the root?

Yes. The Root.


What part of the hair in the follicle?

the root


What is the tubelike part that contains the root of the hair?

Hair Follicle


The part of the hair enclosed in the follicle is known as the what?

The part of the hair enclosed in the follicle is known as the hair root.


What is the enclosed part of the hair follicle?

root


What are the inner part of a root?

The inner root sheath (IRS) is an important structure of the lower part of the hair follicle that surrounds and protects the growing hair. It lies between the hair in the center and the outer root sheath (ORS) peripherally


What are part that are anchored on the dermis?

hair follicles