Question

which of the following statements is not true, concerning hair production? the base of the hair follicle surrounds a hair papilla, which is a small peg of connective tissue that contains capillaries and nerves. hair follicles extend deep into the dermis, but they never project into the subcutaneous layer. the hair bulb is a group of epithelial cells that surrounds the papilla. hair production is a specialized form of keratinization. i dont know yet

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• Option 1: True (hair papilla has capillaries/nerves).
• Option 2: False (hair follicles can extend into subcutaneous layer).
• Option 3: True (hair bulb surrounds papilla).
• Option 4: True (hair production involves keratinization).

Answer:

The option stating "Hair follicles extend deep into the dermis, but they never project into the subcutaneous layer." (the second option)