| 1. | Vellus hair provides both thermal insulation and cooling for the body.
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| 2. | Small vellus hair will often replace the hair that is lost.
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| 3. | More sweat wets the external part of the vellus strand and then evaporates.
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| 4. | Steatocystoma multiplex is often associated with eruptive vellus hair cysts ( EVHCs ).
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| 5. | While a skin pore is open, sweat wets a strand of vellus hair.
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| 6. | It is replaced by hair covering the same surfaces, which is called vellus hair.
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| 7. | The growth cycle of vellus hair is different from the growth cycle of terminal hair.
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| 8. | In men, this change in vellus hair occurs on the face and the body.
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| 9. | This insulation regulates body temperature : the vellus hair functions like a wick for sweat.
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| 10. | Vellus hair is not lanugo hair.
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