Tags: Anatomical Structure.

The root of the hair ends in an enlargement the hair bulb which is whiter in color and softer in texture than the shaft and is lodged in a follicular involution of the epidermis called the hair follicle. Bulb of hair layers consist of fibrous connective tissue external root sheath internal root sheath composed of epithelium stratum (Henle’s layer) and granular stratum (Huxley’s layer) cuticle cortex and medulla of hair.

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