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Fingernails are made from a protein called "Keratin".
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoHuman Fingernails are made up of a compound called keratin.
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∙ 11y agoYour fingernails is made of keratin which is the same stuff that makes up hair
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∙ 12y agoThe human fingernail is made almost entirely of a protein known as keratin. The same is true of human hair.
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What is the length of a fingernail in centimeters?
You can use millimeters or fractions of an inch to measure the length of an fingernail.
What is cows horn made of?
The horn of cattle is made up of keratin, along with several proteins. Beneath that, there is a bony core.
How does the composition of a fingernail differ from that of a hair?
calcium
How do you use the word microscopic in a sentence?
"The microscopic bacteria are abundant on my fingernail."
Has a long cylindrical body pseudocoelom and gets its shape from its epidermis and cuticle?
The fingernail has a long cylindrical body pseudocoelom and gets its shape from the epidermis and cuticle. The fingernail is comprised of cells that protect the nail bed.
What material is fingernail made of?
The human fingernail is made almost entirely of a protein known as keratin. The same is true of human hair.
What is fingernail polish remover made of?
acetone
Is fingernail one word?
No, "fingernail" is not one word. It is a compound word made up of two words: "finger" and "nail."
Is fingernail a compound word?
Yes, the word 'fingernail' is a compound word, a word made of two or more individual words that merge to form a noun with a meaning of its own.
What is the length of the fingernail?
The length of your index fingernail
How do you say fingernail in French?
Ongle is fingernail in French.
What unit is about the width of a fingernail?
A centimeter is about the width of a fingernail
What is the length of your index fingernail?
The length of your index fingernail
Composition for exoskeleton for a grasshoper?
Chitin, a protein similar to keratin which is what that fingernail you have lodged in your nostril is made of.
Is a fingernail a mineral?
Yes, finger nails are a mixture iron and sodium cloride.
what things you measure in cm?
Things ranging in size from your fingernail to the height of a room.Things ranging in size from your fingernail to the height of a room.Things ranging in size from your fingernail to the height of a room.Things ranging in size from your fingernail to the height of a room.
How do you spell fingernail?
Fingernail is the correct spelling. It is all one word.
