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Q: What is the layer of skin that produces a snails shell?
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How do you get snails out of their shell?

You don't. Snails grow to their shells through a thin layer of skin. If you pick them from their shells you may very well kill or injure them.


Difference between an exoskeleton and a shell?

An exoskelton is the layer on the hermit crabs actual body that they shed when they outgrow it. (similar as how a snake sheds their skin) A shell is that which the hermit crab takes as a home that normally if from snails.


Why do snails not fart?

snails use there thin layer of skin to diffuse any organic gasses.


Which layer of the skin produces the skin cells?

The Bascal Cell Layer, the deepest layer where cells divide to produce new skin cells.


What layer of skin produces sweat?

Epidermis.


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Which layer of human skin produces sweat?

Dermis


What is the layer of skin that sheds its cells and produces pigment?

epidermis


What are synonyms of crust?

layer, covering, coating, skin, surface, shell


Which part of the egg is used to make mayonnise?

The shell as is has a layer of thin skin !!


Which layer of the skin produces collagen protein fibers to help give the skin its elasticity and pliability?

Epidermis


Are the shell of a turtle and that of snail homologous or analogous?

Analogous, Turtles and snails have no common ancestor and so they evolved independently of one another from different methods/structures. The Snails shell is secreted by specialised glands in the mantle whereas the turtle shell is modified skin