BRAIN
MEDULLA
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Question
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What are the microscopic air pockets called found in the cortex?
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Keratin
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Melanin
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Ovoid bodies
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Cortical fusi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cortex is the main body of the hair composed of elongated and fusiform (spindle-shaped) cells. It may contain cortical fusi, pigment granules, and/or large oval-to-round-shaped structures called ovoid bodies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main component of the cortex is a keratin coiled-coil protein phase. The proteins form intermediate filaments, which then organize into larger and larger fibres. The hair is surrounded by the cuticle, a dead cell layer.
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