Forensic Trichology- Hair Structure, Growth phases, cuticle, cortex and medula, Analysis of hair

🧬 Forensic Trichology | Hair Structure, Growth Phases & Examination Hair is one of the most common and valuable trace evidences encountered at crime scenes. In this video, we dive deep into Forensic Trichology, focusing on the structure of hair, phases of hair growth, and the forensic examination of hair layers. 🔍 What you’ll learn in this video: • Basic introduction to forensic trichology • Detailed structure of hair • Layers of hair – cuticle, cortex, and medulla (forensic significance) • Phases of hair growth – anagen, catagen, and telogen • Differences between naturally shed and forcibly removed hair • Forensic examination of hair under the microscope • Importance of hair analysis in criminal investigations Identification of race from hairs From which body part hair belongs to DNA analysis Time stamps - 00:00 intro 00:11 About the topic 00:58 Hair and its structure 02:02 hair root 04:00 Phases of Growth (Anagen, catagen and telogen) 06:25 Cuticle 08:10 Cortex 09:45 Medula 11:36 Collection of hair sample 12:43 Hair comparison and analysis 13:26 determining which part of body hair belongs to 15:43 Determining Race 16:55 wheather hair is removed forcibly 17:18 specie of origin 18:20 DNA Analysis 19:25 Identification of metallic poison 20:27 Hair is dyed or bleached 🧪 This video is especially useful for: ✔ Forensic Science students ✔ Criminology & Medical students ✔ Competitive exams (UGC NET, PSC, SSC, etc.) ✔ Anyone interested in forensic evidence analysis 📌 Hair examination helps in determining species, body area, growth phase, and sometimes individual characteristics—making it a crucial tool in forensic investigations. 📚 Watch till the end to strengthen your concepts with clear explanations and forensic relevance. 👍 If you find this video helpful, don’t forget to Like, Share, and Subscribe to the channel for more forensic science content. 🔔 Turn on notifications to never miss an update! #ForensicTrichology #HairStructure #PhasesOfHairGrowth #ForensicScience #HairExamination #TraceEvidence #MadForensics Importants Links - Fingerprints playlist -    • Fingerprints   Instrumentation playlist -    • Instrumentation   DNA playlist -    • DNA   8Questioned document -    • Questioned Documents   Forensic biology playlist -    • Forensic Biology   Basic of Forensics playlist -    • Basic of Forensic Science   LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mad-... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mad_forensi...