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Why does the skin of our fingers shrink when you wash clothes or dishes?
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Why does the skin of the fingers shrink when you wash clothes for a long time?
when we wash clothes our finger cells are dipped in hypertonic solution, so they loose water by osmosis and shrink.
Why does the skin of your fingers shrink when you wash clothes for a long time '?
when we wash cloths our finger cells are dipped in hyper tonic solution they loose water by osmosis and shrink
Why does skin of your fingers shrinks when you wash cloths for a long time?
when we wash cloths our finger cells are dipped in hyper tonic solution they loose water by osmosis and shrink
Why does the fingers shrink after washing?
The outermost layer of the skin swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin underneath, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. However, new research is investigating the role of digital vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels) of water immersion wrinkling of the skin.
How do you toughen the skin on your fingers for pitching?
urinate on your fingers urinate on your fingers
Why does the skin of the fingers shrink when you wash clothes for a long time?
when we wash clothes our finger cells are dipped in hypertonic solution, so they loose water by osmosis and shrink.
Why the skin of your fingers shrink when you wash clothes for a long time?
when we wash cloths our finger cells are dipped in hyper tonic solution they loose water by osmosis and shrink
Why does the skin of your fingers shrink when you wash clothes for a long time '?
when we wash cloths our finger cells are dipped in hyper tonic solution they loose water by osmosis and shrink
Why does the skin of your fingers shrink when kept under water for long?
Your finger does not shrink. Your skin soaks up water and gets larger. It makes it look like your fingers shrink but its just your skin that is larger.
Why do your finger skin shrinks when you wash clothes for a long time?
THIS HAPPENS BECOZ OF THE PROCESS OF OSMOSIS...WEN OUR SKIN CUMS IN CONTACT WID WATER THE WATER FRM OUR HAND MOVES OUT THRU THE SEMI PERMEABLE MEMBRANE(SKIN) SO DATS Y OUR HANDS SKIN SHRINKS..... our skin of finger shrinks when we do the same, as when we wash the clothes the water around the fingers or hand behaves like hypertonic solution and water starts coming out from finger(cell) to out side region causing the fingers to shrink.
Why does skin of your fingers shrinks when you wash cloths for a long time?
when we wash cloths our finger cells are dipped in hyper tonic solution they loose water by osmosis and shrink
Can skin shrink?
yes skin can shrink because if your body grow alot and if your skin is tight already your skin will shrink and you will start growing cuts.
Can caterpillars shrink?
Yes. It moults as its skin is too big for it as it grows. This is the same as us. When we are a baby,we wear bab.y clothes. As we grow,we can't wear the same clothes anymore.
How do you toughen the skin on your fingers for pitching?
urinate on your fingers urinate on your fingers
Why does the fingers shrink after washing?
The outermost layer of the skin swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin underneath, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. However, new research is investigating the role of digital vasoconstriction (narrowing of blood vessels) of water immersion wrinkling of the skin.
Where are most skin receptors located on the body?
your fingers
Can a gauged ear cartilage piercing shrink?
Yes, The skin will begin to cover the hole causing it to "shrink" usually you should have no problem reinserting the jewelry as its not cartlidge just skin which can be stretched
