Which statement is not part of the explanation for male pattern baldness?
A) Cells of the hair matrix cease mitosis.
B) Hair growth cycles shorten.
C) Hair shafts may not reach the surface.
D) Terminal hairs are replaced by vellus hairs.

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Male pattern baldness is primarily characterized by the shortening of hair growth cycles, replacement of terminal hairs by vellus hairs, and hair shafts not reaching the surface. The cessation of mitosis in hair matrix cells is not a typical explanation for male pattern baldness.

Which Statement Is Not Part of the Explanation for Male