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What is the tube in which hair grows is known as?

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What does 'hollow' fur mean?

Hollow fur means that each hair is a clear hollow tube which reflects the light. Some of the animals that have hollow fur are polar bears, alpacas, and reindeers.


Does a polar bear have fur or hair?

Polar Bear hair is a clear hollow tube and there skin is actally white


What animals have hollow hair?

Polar bears have hollow hair. Each hair is a clear hollow tube which reflects the light, making polar bears' fur appear white, though each hair is actually transparent. Alpacas have hollow hair. They are indigenous to the Andes mountains and live in sub-zero climate. To accomodate this they have hollow hair to insulate and keep them warm. Similarly, llama have hair with a hollow core fibre. Hollow hair, in fact, is an adaptation of animals which live in very cold climates. Reindeer, or caribour, also have soft hollow hairs, densely packed together.


The sack from which hair grows is called a what?

The sack from which hair grows is called a hair follicle. Each follicle is a small, tube-like structure in the skin that anchors the hair and plays a crucial role in the hair growth cycle. It also contains cells that produce hair and can be influenced by various factors such as hormones and genetics.


Insects stab through sharp hollow tube?

Yes, insects simply stab through sharp hollow tube. Stabbing sharp hollow tube's just a law of nature


What kind of shape is a tube?

A tube is a hollow cylinder.


Is a tube and a cylinder the same thing?

a tube is a hollow cylinder , a cylinder can be hollow or solid - according to my Websters dictionary


Are the hair of nettles solid or hollow?

Hollow


How pollen tube grows down the style?

how pollen tube grows down through the style


Is deer hair hollow?

Reindeer have hollow hair, but deer which live in temperate zones do not.


Does Stalactite have a hollow central tube?

Yes, stalactites can sometimes have a hollow central tube depending on how they formed. This can occur when water drips through the center of the stalactite, leaving behind the hollow tube as the mineral deposits accumulate on the outside.