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No, the epidermis is made up of mostly dead cells

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Q: Is the dermis made of mostly dead cells?
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What layer of the skin contains all or mostly dead cells?

The epidermis is made up of dead skin cells. The cells are constantly falling off of the body, but are replaced by new cells that were earlier created in the dermis.


What type of cells make up your skin?

Most of the skin is composed of the dermis which is made up mostly of dense irregular connect tissue. The cells about it are dead cells called the epidermis.


What is dust made of?

Mostly dead skin cells


How is dust made?

dust is made from dead skin cells, it mostly happens when you are asleep. youre body repairs itself and gets rid of the old skin cells, then the dead skin cells are eventually made into dust, and is therefore found mostly in corners of bedrooms.. etc...


What is a finger nail made of?

dead skin cellsDead cells. Hair is also made out of dead cellsThe same material your hair is made out ofThey are made out of keratin. Keratin is made out of dead cells packed real tight


What is the technical name for a skin cell?

Most of the skin is composed of the dermis which is made up mostly of dense irregular connect tissue. The cells about it are dead cells called the epidermis.


What stratum is absent from most epidermis?

The epidermis is the top layer of the skin. It is absent of nerves and blood vessels, therefore the epidermis is dead. The dead skins cells are constantly being replaced by new cells made in the dermis.


Is mature phloem tissue dead upon maturity?

No, they are usually living. It is the xylem tissue that is made mostly of dead cells.


What part of the skin is made mostly by of connective tissue?

The subcutaneous layer of skin is the layer which is formed of connective tissue.


What is a sheet of areolar tissue that usually contains fat and attaches the dermis to underlying structures.?

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How is mucas made?

mucus is made by being sick. for example if u breath to much dirt and dust u sneeze and as u sneeze usually mucus comes up.(only if your sick or if getting sick) its also made of cells fiting so its dead cells and alive cells (mostly dead)


What is made up of primarily dead cells?

Dust is primarily made up of dead cells.