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Skin and hair are both made of mostly keratin.

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2 Structural parts of the body such as skin and hair are made of what?

hair and skin are both made of dead cells produced by our body. an extra pigment they contain contain is keratin. this protects the body from microbes, heat and change in environmental conditions.


Structural parts of the body such as skin and hair are made of what?

I think its lipids but im only 50% on that one. =/ srry Im not that much of a help.


What are hair and teeth made of?

Hair and teeth are made of cartiliage. Cartilige is the parts of body with no bone. There are bones in your fingers, just notyour nails.


What parts of your body have cells?

Your body is made up of trillions of cells, so all of the parts of your body have cells. there is no part present in the body with out a cell. hence cell is called as structural unit of body. We all start as two cells. We grow into 4, 8, 16, and so on. Cells begin to differentiate soon in the development of life, but everything is a compilation of cells.


What is a structural adaptaation?

an adaptation where an animals body is made to survive


Are nails made out of cartilage?

Nails are NOT made out of cartilage. Nails are made out of keratin, the same structural component that makes up hair. Both keratin and cartilage are types of structural proteins, but they are not related.


How are hair and nails similar in structure?

Both are made from a structural protein called Keratin.


Why is human finger nails and hair are described as being keratinized?

'Keratin' is a structural protein, which our hair, nails, and animal horns are mostly made from.


What is keratin made out of?

yes your hair is made of keratin unlike your nails and other body parts


What word means made of many body parts?

body-made


Is hair plastic?

No, hair is not plastic. Hair is made from protein your body produces.


What parts of the anatomy are Epilady products often used to remove hair from?

Although Epilady products are made to be used to remove hair from all parts of the body, it is most commonly used to remove hair from the arms and legs. It grabs and pulls the hair out. That is said to be more painful, and that is why most people do not use it on sensitive areas.