Colorado Esthetician Written Practice Exam

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What type of hair is present on a fetus and described as soft and downy?

Hirsutism
Lanugo
Terminal
Vellus

The correct answer is: Hirsutism

A Hirsutism is not referring to the type of hair present on a fetus. Hirsutism is a condition of excessive hair growth in women. B: Lanugo is the correct answer, as it refers to the soft and downy hair present on a fetus. It is typically shed before birth. C: Terminal hair refers to the hair that grows on the scalp, face, and body of adults. It is typically thicker and longer than lanugo. D: Vellus hair refers to the soft and fine hair that covers most of the body in children and adults. It is typically replaced by terminal hair during puberty.