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Partially. The dermis and lower part of the epidermis are alive, but the outer layers of the epidermis consist of dead cells.
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∙ 9y agoSkin is a living tissue. Although the outer part of the skin consists of dead cells, below that is the living majority of the skin with mitotic cells.
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Do bacteria have a skin?
Yes. They have a cell wall. This is commonly considered the dividing line between living and non-living things.
What does the skin cell do?
the skin cell protects the skin
Where is the skin cell found?
on the skin this is a weird question but a skin cell is your skin .
What is the skin of a plant cell?
The skin of a plant cell is the skin around it
What is the smallest a skin cell or a freckle?
skin cell
Is a cell living or nonliving?
It is a living cell.
Why is polymyxin only used on the skin?
polymyxin can damage other living cell membranes, but since the top layer of your skin is composed of mostly dead, it's safe to use on it.
What is the name of dead skin cells?
Stratum cornelum and or stratum licidumThe skin cell.
When was Living in Skin created?
Living in Skin was created in 2000.
When was Skin the Living created?
Skin the Living was created in 1996.
Is a cell phone living or non living?
They are considered living organisms. But what about the skin cells which are non-living cells. They are replaced by new cells every day. Another similar aspect of a cell being non-living to this respective question is that the cork discovered by Robert hook cointained ceels then only he was able to define the term cell cork is non-living cell.
All living material of an animal cell is enclosed in a flexible what?
protoplasm is enclosed in a skin like cell
