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Q: The protein that permits stretching and recoiling of the skin is?
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Which protein permit streching and recoiling the skin?

Collagen is the major insoluble fibrous protein in the extracellular matrix and in connective tissue. It’s found in our muscles, bones, skin and tendons. Collagen production naturally begins to slow down as we age. Making wrinkles, sagging skin and weaker cartilage in the joints


Is facail stretching good for the skin?

It gives you wrinkles, NO.


Does skin contain protein?

There are lots of things in skin. Yes, protein is part of it.


How do you know if you blew out your ears while stretching them?

a blowout is when the skin has been pushed from the inside of your ear. if you have a little bit of skin on the back of your ear around the stretching you should downsize and wait until it has healed. also your ears should not bleed while stretching :)


What organ system permits the exchange of gases in the body?

skin i think


Why does it hurt when you start togrow breast?

The tissue and fat is stretching or gaining. Also the skin is stretching. It is normal so don't worry.


Why do pregnant women get itchy skin?

The skin on the belly hands or feet may itch during pregnancy because of the skin stretching.


What enables your skin to allow stretching and yet maintain its stability?

Collagen


What does protein help you in?

skin


What is the protein of the skin?

keratin


What skin protein prevents water loss?

Keratin


Does skin have protein?

Of course skin has proteins, how else would we survive? The sun and many other sources of things give our skin alot of protein.