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What part of the human body consist of keratin?
skin.melanin is the pigment for skin colour and keratin gives elasticity to the skin. keratin is also in hair and fingernail...it is in basicaly every part of your body because it is mainly protein.
How is keratin helpful to the human body?
Keratin forms hair , skin , nails in human body . It also forms horn , hooves in cattle , all these structures are part of exoskeleton .
How many hooves does a pig have?
A hoof is a specialised nail, the tip of the toe is strengthened by layers of keratin. A pig's trotter has two such toes, it has two hooves per foot, so eight in total.
Which type of macromolecules are your hair and nails made of?
keratin
What is keratin made from?
Keratin is a protein that forms the outer layer of the skin, as well as hair and nails. It is made from amino acids by the animal's body cells.
Feathers hairs hooves and nails are all made of what substance?
They are all made of keratin.
Is your finger nail and toenail hard skin?
Nope. Your fingernails are made of the same substance that your hair is made from. Its something called keratin. Horses hooves are also made of keratin, as are the claws on animals. =)
Horses' hoofs birds' beaks and your nails are all made of what?
Horse hooves are made of a tough protein called keratin – the same stuff our nails and hair are made of. Answer By: BlueHorse211
Are hair horns hooves and muscles made of proteins or lipids?
Hooves, such as those found on horses and cattle, are made out of a protein called keratin. Human hair and fingernails are also made of the same substance.
What are animals hooves made from?
A thick, horny, keratin covering.
Where is keratin located?
Keratin if found in hair, nails, horns, and hooves.
Do horses have cloven hooves?
No, horses do not have cloven hooves.
What can you make from horse hooves?
A horses hooves used to be able to be made into snuff boxes, jewelry boxes and other like things. However nowadays horses hooves are not used to make anything.
Are there any horses with cloven hooves?
No equines/horses have cloven hooves.
What is hydrolyzed keratin?
I'm not sure about HYDROLYZED Keratin but keratin itself is made from ground up horns, hooves, feathers, etc. You can read more about keratin at this website (just scroll down until you see keratin) http://www.peta.org/living/vegetarian-living/animal-ingredient-guide.aspx
Are hooves horses or are horses hooves?
Neither. Hooves are the part of a horse's foot that are somewhat similar to a human's fingernails. You would say- that is my horse's hoof or my horse has never had a porblem with his hooves. it is never hooves horses.
Do the horse have paws or hooves?
Horses have hooves.
