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Nails grow by mitosis of cells in the stratum germinativum beneath the lunula (it looks like part of the noon) on the nail bed; average growth is about 0.5 mm per week, or slightly over 1 inch per year.
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Where within the epiphyseal plate is the dividing cartilage cells located?
It is located in the marrow cavity
What is the mitosis in the nail?
If it does, I think it would be at the cuticle.
What happens if cells do not know when to stop dividing?
when cells keep dividing it causes cancer
When cells touch do they stop dividing?
Cells usually stop dividing when they touch one another.
Cells can sense when to start dividing or stop dividing?
True.
How do toenails and fingernails grow?
Nails grow from an area of rapidly dividing cells known as the nail root. The nail root is located at the tips of fingers and toes. During cell division, the cells of the nail root fill with keratin and produce a tough, platelike nail that covers and protects the tips of fingers and toes.
Where within the epiphyseal plate is the dividing cartilage cells located?
It is located in the marrow cavity
What is the mitosis in the nail?
If it does, I think it would be at the cuticle.
Where within the epiphyseal plate are the dividing cells located?
Farthest from the shaft.
Where in the cell are chromososmes located?
Inside the nucleus. In dividing cells they migrate to the poles.
Where within the epiphyseal plate are the dividing cartilage cells located?
Farthest from the shaft.
What are dividing cells?
They are cells that are reproducing.
What happens if cells do not know when to stop dividing?
when cells keep dividing it causes cancer
When cells touch do they stop dividing?
Cells usually stop dividing when they touch one another.
How do cells multiply by dividing?
Cells multiply by dividing ( which is an oxymoron) is done by the process called Mitosis.
Do liver cells also stop dividing after birth?
All cells will stop dividing when you die. When you're born, cells slow down the dividing, but don't completely stop.
What part of the nail has living cells?
The nail bed
