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How does the composition of a fingernail differ from that of a hair?
Fingernails are made of a tough protein called keratin, while hairs are also made of keratin but are softer and more flexible. Fingernails grow from the nail bed under the cuticle, whereas hair grows from follicles in the skin. Additionally, fingernails provide protection to the fingertips, while hair serves various functions like insulation and sensory input.
What parts of body still grow when dead?
After death, the hair and nails may appear to continue growing due to the skin retracting as it dries out, giving the illusion of growth. However, there is no actual growth occurring in the body after death.
Why do moles grow hair on their bodies?
Moles grow hair on their bodies as a natural part of their biology. The hair helps moles sense their surroundings and protect their skin.
Which nail, among the fingernails and toenails, grows the slowest?
The toenails grow slower than the fingernails.
What are fingernail made of?
Fingernails are made of a protein called keratin. Keratin is a tough protein that also makes up hair and the outer layer of skin. As new cells grow at the base of the nail, older cells harden and are pushed out to form the visible part of the nail.
Can rubbing of nails against each other helps to grow facial hair?
No it does not help to grow facial hair. But rubbing your fingernails helps to stimulate scalp hair growth, reverse graying and prevent hair loss.
What cell makes hair and fingernails grow?
A keratinocyte is the cell from which hair and fingernails are derived.
Can facial hair still grow a few days after death?
No There is a myth about facial hair growing after death (and fingernails as well). Hair does not grow after death (nor do fingernails). However, there can be an illusion of hair growing after death. The skin can shrink, exposing more hair.
Which shampoo helps hair grow?
No shampoo helps your hair grow.
Does biotin helps regrow hair?
Yes. Not only your hair, but it also supports your healthier fingernails and skin.
Why do you always have to cut your hair fingernails and the grass?
The commonality between your hair and nails, and yard grass, is they all continually grow.
What stage does fetus grow hair?
In week 9 the fetus begins to develop fingernails and body hair. By week 13 fine hairs begin to grow on the head.
Does zinc help your hair grow?
zinc does not help grow your hair selenium helps grow your hair!
How fast does you're fingernails grow?
Don't you mean, "how fast do your fingernails grow?"
Do vitiams make your hair grow?
Yes, vitiams helps your hair grow.
What is a rhinoaurus horn made out of?
Rhinoceros horns are made out of solid keratin. Keratin is the same material that fingernails and hair are made of. Also like fingernails, the horn can grow back if it is cut.
Why do boys fingernails grow faster than girls?
Trick question.! Fingernails do not grow in either;
