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The only living part of the nail is the Matrix which is situated just below the cuticle.
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What part does the nail body cover?
nail bed-gigi
What carpenters use - part of body?
arm
What is the visible part of the nail called?
this is known as the Lunola
What is a living part of the soil?
Bacteria is a living part of soil. If you include worms, then yes worms are also a living part of dirt.
What part of our hair is the only living part?
The only part of our hair that is living is the part that is inside our heads. Once the hair comes out it is no longer considered living anymore.
What part of the nail has living cells?
The nail bed
Are human nails living or nonliving?
The nail itself is non living, the nail bed (where the nail grows from) is living.
Is nail a living thing?
yes. if a nail was dead, it would turn black. they are living.
What is your nail is part of what organ system?
The nail is part of the Integumentary System.
Part of the nail that covers the tender part of your finger?
Nail plate
What is part of the nail that covers the tender part of your finger?
the nail plate
Its a skin a living thing?
Yes, unlike a hair above the follicle, or the visible part of a nail. The skin is regarded as an organ.
Are the nails on your toes made out of the same material as the nails on your finger?
Yes, both fingernails and toenails are made of a protein called keratin, which is also the main protein found in human hair.The part of the nail that you can see is actually non-living tissue. The only living part of the nail is the matrix, most of which lies hidden beneath the skin at the base of the nail, just as the only living part of a hair is the root hidden beheath the skin.
What is the middle part of the nail?
The middle part of the nail is called the nail plate or nail body. It is the hard, flat portion of the nail that extends from the base to the free edge.
The living cells that cause a nail to grow are found in the?
i belive it is the nail root.
What part does the nail body cover?
nail bed-gigi
The part of a nail that overlies the nail bed is the?
lunale
