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No. Hair is dead. Hair follicles are the only alive part of the hair. They're what grow and contribute their dead cells to hair growth.

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Where does the hair follicle go next after it leaves the dermis?

IF it leaves - it's dead.


What part of the hair is dead?

The hair shaft, which is above the skin's surface, is considered dead tissue. The living portion of the hair is the hair follicle, located below the skin's surface.


Is white hair dead hair?

Yes, white hair is hair that has lost its pigment and is no longer producing melanin, but it is not necessarily dead. The hair follicle is still alive and can continue to grow white hair.


What color is dead hair?

Hair is already dead. There is no blood supply to the hair itself only to the follicle where it grows from. If you are asking about a dead persons hair then it is the same colour it was when they were alive.


Is gray hair dead hair?

Gray hair is not dead hair. It is hair that has lost its pigment, resulting in a gray or white color. The hair follicle is still alive and continues to grow, but with less pigment production.


The sac from which hair grows?

Follicle.


What does a hair follicle do?

the hair follicle is a skin organ that produces hair.


What happens to hair when it's pulled out?

When a hair is pulled out, the hair follicle is disrupted and the hair falls out. The follicle may bleed briefly, but a new hair will eventually grow in its place. Repeatedly pulling out hair can lead to damage to the follicle and potentially inhibit hair growth.


Which Muscles associated with hair and hair follicle?

haha hair dosent have mussles SILLY hair is dead cells (not 2 scare u or anythin)


Is hair dead tissue?

Yes, hair is primarily made up of a protein called keratin, which is a form of dead cells. The living part of the hair is the hair follicle, located underneath the scalp, that supplies nutrients and support for hair growth. Once hair emerges from the scalp, it is considered dead tissue.


What part of the human hair is alive?

The hair follicle, which is located beneath the skin, is the living part of the hair. Once the hair grows out of the follicle and emerges from the skin, it is considered dead tissue. This is why cutting your hair doesn't hurt, as it does not have nerve endings or blood supply.


What is Another name for the root of your hair?

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