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They can't.
It is an illusion, the nails and hair seem to grow because the skin actually shrinks away revealing what was just below the surface.
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What is the present tense of grow?
The present tense of "grow" is "grows" when referring to he/she/it, or "grow" for I, you, we, and they.
What age is Growth usually completed?
Growth typically stops around the age of 18-25, when most individuals have reached their full adult height. However, some individuals may continue to grow slightly into their late teens or early twenties.
Can a woman grow her hair very long after menopause?
Yes, women can continue to grow their hair long after menopause. Hair growth is determined by genetics, health, and care practices, rather than menopausal status. Ensuring proper nutrition, stress management, and using hair care products suitable for the hair type can help promote healthy hair growth at any age.
What is the past tense of grow?
The simple past tense is grew. The past participle is grown.
What is the present tense of grew?
The present tense of "grew" is "grow."
Do your fingernails still grow when you die?
no silly
How fast does you're fingernails grow?
Don't you mean, "how fast do your fingernails grow?"
Why do boys fingernails grow faster than girls?
Trick question.! Fingernails do not grow in either;
Does money grow on fingernails?
AHHHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH! (ROFL) I do not understand your question. It might be a saying. Money doesn't grow on fingernails.
Why do fingernails still grow after the body dies?
i believe nails continue to grow because even though your "Dead" as in your heart is not supplying oxygen to the brain, cells continue to do work for a short period of time, thus causing hair and nails to grow for a short ammount of time fingernails never grow after death...its your body's skin that shrink and it seems that the nails are growing...
Are there cases where the toe nails grow faster than the fingernails?
My toenails definitely grow faster than my fingernails. I must be one of the unusual people in this world because everything I read sayd that fingernails grow faster. I know for a fact that my toenails grow faster, but I have no idea why. I wish my fingernails would grow as fast as my toenails! I don't think that toenails grow faster than fingernails, it's that toenails tend to be stronger so they don't break as easily. That's why it seems to some people that their toenails are growing faster than their fingernails; Fingernails are more susceptible to breakage because they are thinner.
What cell makes hair and fingernails grow?
A keratinocyte is the cell from which hair and fingernails are derived.
Do fingernails grow at different rates on the same hand?
No, fingernails do not grow at different rates on the same hand. They do however grow at different rates on the more dominate hand.
What parts of body still grow when dead?
Sadly, the previous answer was incorrect. Scientists say that the hair and nail of a dead person grow about an inch then stop.
Why do toenails grow faster than fingernails?
They don't. It's actually fingernails that grow faster than toe nails.. but why.. good question..
Do fingernails grow better in water?
probably
How do our fingernails grow?
I love it when you 1,2 STEP!
