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No, nails are made from keratin. There are different strains of this protein, including a different type from which hair is made.
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Why proteins are so diverse and outline the importance of them to organisms?
Proteins are diverse because of their various purposes around the human body, such as producing various things (Nails, Hair, Teeth, Bones, etc.). In a sense, because they make things such as teeth, bones, and nails, it would show that they are important to even survive.
What is a part of your hand or a kind of tree?
There are several parts that make up a human hand, here are the most common, fingers, knuckles, thumb, palm, finger nails.
What are the inorganic parts in a human body?
The bones or the skeletal system contain much of the inorganic part of the body.
What protects the ends of fingers and toes?
Fingernails and toenails are plates of stratified squamous epithelial cells with hard keratin that protect the distal ends of the phalanges. The phalanges are the finger bones.You are describing finger nails and toe nails. For some interesting nail facts: fingernails grow faster than toenails. The fingernails on the right hand of a right-handed person grow faster than those on their left hand.
Are fingernails live cells?
Finger nails are made of dead protein. Therefore if you start eating much more meat or other protein filled foods, your finger and toe nails will grow quicker. :)
How did the nails go through Jesus' bones?
They didn't. The nails went between his bones.
Are nails organs?
no they are bones
What is the batter made of?
Skin, bones, hair, nails, and guts.
What do you get from calcuim?
Stronger bones smooth hair and tougher nails and teeth
Why are skin hair and bones considered tissues?
Hair and nails are dead cells
If your fingernails are stronger are your bones getting stronger?
Yes because nails and bones grow basically the same way. My theory is: more protein, more strength. I would say both nails and bones need protein to get stronger. Hope that helps! please leave my answer here people.
Which parts of body are not covered with skin?
The eyes, nostrils, mouth and lips, internal organs, hair, and nails.
Why are nails white?
Nials are white for the same reason that teath are white. They are basically bones
What does milk give for our body?
It has calcium with makes your bones,nails and hair healthy.
How do you increase our nails?
By drinking milk, you get calcium in your body which is a good source for not only building strong bones and teeth, but also growing your nails. Also, by painting your nails you're less likely to bite them - the less you bite them, the more they increase.
What bones located at your finger and toenails?
There are no bones in your toe nails or finger nails. form my experience and common sense. But if u want a answer that may be better than mine try a .edu site. I hope this helped
Why proteins are so diverse and outline the importance of them to organisms?
Proteins are diverse because of their various purposes around the human body, such as producing various things (Nails, Hair, Teeth, Bones, etc.). In a sense, because they make things such as teeth, bones, and nails, it would show that they are important to even survive.
