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Where are nail cells formed?

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They are composed of a protein called keratin.

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it depends on if the nail is living or not

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Where is the nail formed?

nail matrix


Is the lunula the part of the nail where the natural nail is formed?

No, It is the Matrix.


What part of the nail has living cells?

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Is the tip of the nail made up of dead cells?

All of the nail is made up of dead cells.


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What is the root of the nail from which keratinized cells grow?

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Is the root of the nail from which keratinized cells grow.?

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Is finger nail biotic or abiotic?

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