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The tough protein found in the skin that increases durability is?
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Keratin- fibrous protein that makes up human skin, nails, hair etc.
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The tough protective protein found in the epidermal cells is called?
Keratin
The tough water-repellent protein found in the epidermal cells is called?
It is called Keratinocyte, which is in the outermost layer of the epidermis.
What proteins are found in the epidermis or dermis?
Keratin is the tough, waterproof protein abundant in the stratum corneum, the outermost layer of the epidermis.
What are the properties of fingernails?
Fingernails (and hair and horns) are made of keratin, a tough insoluble protein.
Which layer of skin is tough and protective and is made with protein fibers?
Your skin is only about 1-2mm thick, your shape comes from your bones, muscle and fat.
What is the name for the tough waterproof protein found in skin ha?
keratin
What is the name for the tough, waterproof protein found in skin, hair, and nails?
Keratin
The tough protective protein found in the epidermal cells is called?
Keratin
The tough water-repellent protein found in the epidermal cells is called?
It is called Keratinocyte, which is in the outermost layer of the epidermis.
What is the name for the tough waterproof protein found in skin hair and nails.?
Keratin.
What is a protein found in the dermis?
The fibers found in the dermis are elastic fibers and collagen type I.
Tough protein fiber that is found in bones?
Collagen are protein fibers that form a lattice-like structure within the bone, where minerals are deposited.
What is the medical term meaning a tough yet flexible fibrous protein material found within the dermis?
collagen
A tough waterproofing protein is?
Keratin is a tough, waterproofing protein. Keratin is secreted by the cells of the epidermis (the outermost layer of skin).
What proteins are found in the epidermis or dermis?
Keratin is the tough, waterproof protein abundant in the stratum corneum, the outermost layer of the epidermis.
How tough is linen?
Linen is very strong because of its durabilityLinen is very strong because of its durability
What are the components of humanities?
A tough protein called keratin.
