Hooves are made of material similar to the human fingernail. However it is much thicker and thus much stronger.
The outside layer is composed from horn (dead cells similar to our nails).
A material very similar to human finger nails
Toe and finger nails are made of kerotin as are animal hooves
Finger nails (and toe nails) are made of keratin.
Toe nails are modified to form hooves .
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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.
They are all made of keratin.
hooves are made of a substance that is much like that of humans.nail
No nails do not have cells, they are not living.they ar emade of keratin it is tough, insoluable portein substance that constructs hair, nails,hooves,horns.
Fingernails are made of keratinhttp://www.answers.com/keratinfinger nails are made up of the same stuff that's in your hair its a substance called keratin which is an extremely hard protein.. This same substance is also found in skin, hooves, horns and teeth.
Toe and finger nails are made of kerotin as are animal hooves
Gelatin is a substance that is made from the skin and hooves of animals such as cows. It is used in some foods and medications.
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. =)
Finger nails (and toe nails) are made of keratin.
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.
Horse hooves are made of a tough protein called keratin – the same stuff our nails and hair are made of. Answer By: BlueHorse211
hard hair or keratin which is made of the same substance as hair
Horses hooves don't freeze because they are made of a horny material . Almost like our nails on our fingers and toes . this material doesn't have any nerves so it doesn't register the coldness . Just like when a blacksmith puts shoes on horses ; They don't feel the nails going into their hooves =)