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Forensic Medicine General 22a10468

Feature of human hair are all EXCEPT:

A
Cuticular scales are sho and flattened
B
Medulla is continuous and wide.
C
Coex is thick and medulla is one third of shaft diameter
D
Pigment in medulla is light and broken.
High-Yield Explanation
Differences b/w Human and Animal hair- Trait Human hair Animal hair General Fine & thin Coarse & thick Cuticle Scales sho, broad, flattened/ thin. Scales large, wavy projections/step-like projections. Coex Thick, 4-10 times as broad as medulla. Thin, rarely more than twice as broad as medulla Medulla Varies, narrow, continuous, fragmented or Absent. Medullary index <1/3 Continuous, wider. Medullary index > 1 / 2 Pigment Evently distributed. Present near the medullar. Precipitin test Specific for human Specific for animal.

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