What is an excessive amount of keratinized cells shed from the skin of the scalp known as?

Qammunity

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

asked Jun 12, 2019 218k views

5 votes

What is an excessive amount of keratinized cells shed from the skin of the scalp known as?

Health
college

Beaker asked

by Beaker

8.3k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

6 votes

it is called dandruff.

Spoida answered Jun 17, 2019

by Spoida

8.3k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

asked Aug 24, 2024 156k views

Made up of hard, keratinized cells and grow from a nail root under the cuticle.• Protect the distal portions of the digits enhance precise movement of the digits aid in picking up objects.

Mattmoor asked Aug 24, 2024

by Mattmoor

8.0k points

Biology
college

1 answer

2 votes

156k views

asked Jun 17, 2024 216k views

Unbroken skin poses a substantial barrier to microbes. All of the following contribute to this barrier except _____________. A. the tightly-packed layer of dead, keratinized cells B. dryness of the skin

Kerry G asked Jun 17, 2024

by Kerry G

8.7k points

Biology
high-school

1 answer

4 votes

216k views

asked Dec 9, 2024 62.8k views

"What type of tissue was affected by the eye drops? a. Loose connective tissue b. Skeletal muscle c. Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium d. Smooth muscle"

Spiffytech asked Dec 9, 2024

by Spiffytech

8.2k points

Biology
high-school

1 answer

0 votes

62.8k views

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

Other Questions