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What part of the human body consist of keratin?

skin.melanin is the pigment for skin colour and keratin gives elasticity to the skin. keratin is also in hair and fingernail...it is in basicaly every part of your body because it is mainly protein.


Hair and nails are composed mainly of a protein named?

keratin


What do nails consist of?

Nails are made of keratin, a fibrous structural protein. It is also a key component of hair and the outside layer of skin.


What stuff do girls like?

shopping Hair Nails


What is arthropods skeleton made of?

The exoskeleton (carapace) is made mainly of chitin, also a component of our hair and nails!


When you die what still grows?

your nails and hair


Is hair and nails the same?

No, hair and nails are not the same. Hair is made of protein called keratin, while nails are also made of keratin but have a different structure and function in the body. Hair grows from follicles in the skin, while nails grow from the nail matrix at the base of the nail.


How can i make hair and nails grow?

Because your entire body is growing and constantly healing like a cut does. Maybe we don't utilize the worth of the hair and nails as we have in the past centuries or now even. I've heard of hair being used for mix with mud to go in between logs in a log house.


And like an eagle's feather grew Nebuchadnezzar's hair His nails were like the talons of a bird Till God released him of his madness there What is the meaning of the figurative language in these lines?

Nebuchadnezzar's hair and nails grew long.


What does flax seed oil do for your hair and nails?

Flaxseed oil is said to promote the growth of healthy nails and hair. What it does is nourishes the hair and nails to prevent brittle nails and split ends.


What grows longer hair or nails?

hair grows twice as fast as nails


Why does cutting your skin hurt but not cutting your hair or nails?

There no nerves in the hair and nails