Which of the these pairs is incorrectly matched?

A. Hair matrix - the growth center of the hair
B. Hair root - the part of the hair buried in the skin
C. Hair shaft - the part of the hair beyond the skin
D. Hair follicle - smooth muscle that contracts to move the hairĀ 


Answer: D

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