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You can feel the prick of a pin because specialized nerve cells in the skin relay information to your?
brain via electrical signals. When a pin pricks your skin, it activates these nerve cells, sending signals to your brain to register the sensation of pain.
Are the cells in the skin of your hand the same size as the cells in your heart?
No, the cells in the skin of your hand are different in size and function compared to the cells in your heart. Skin cells (keratinocytes) are relatively small and serve a protective function, while heart cells (cardiomyocytes) are larger and are specialized for contracting to pump blood.
How do skin cells contribute to the overall function of the skin?
Skin cells play a crucial role in the overall function of the skin by forming a protective barrier against harmful substances, regulating temperature, and producing melanin to protect against UV radiation. Additionally, skin cells help in wound healing and provide sensory information to the brain.
Are there any cells in your body that are as old as you are?
no, not really. you may not notice or feel, but your cells die out! now, before you panic, let me tell you, it is fine and normal to lose dead cells. you grow new skin cells. the only part of your body that can naever restore it's cells is the brain. once you lose a brain cell, you can never get a replacement. chillax! aamna lov
How is cheek cells similar to skin cells?
Cheek cells and skin cells both originate from the same layer of cells in the body known as the ectoderm. They are both epithelial cells that provide protection and serve as a barrier against external factors. Additionally, they both undergo rapid turnover and slough off regularly.
Does cell division occur at the same rate in skin cells as in brain cells?
No, cell division rates can vary between different types of cells. Skin cells typically divide more frequently than brain cells. Skin cells are constantly replenishing and regenerating, whereas brain cells have a lower rate of division.
How does the DNA in a turtles brain cell compare to that of a skin cell why are the cells different?
The DNA in a turtle's brain cell and skin cell is fundamentally the same, as both cells originate from the same genetic material. However, they differ in gene expression; specific genes are activated in brain cells that are not expressed in skin cells, leading to distinct functions and characteristics. This differential gene expression is influenced by the cells' unique roles in the organism, with brain cells primarily involved in processing information and skin cells serving protective functions. Thus, while the underlying DNA is identical, the way it is used by the cells results in their different identities and roles.
Does the brain have the most cells in the body?
the skin has the most cells
Does the DNA in the skin cell have the same sequence of bases as the DNA in the brain cell of the same organism?
It is true thatÊthe DNA in the skin cell have the same sequence of bases as the DNA in the brain cell of the same organism. The sequence of the bases should be the same in all cells of an organism.
How do cells becaome brain cells or skin cells?
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How does injuries on skin heal faster than injuries in the brain?
Injuries in the brain do not heal because brain cells cannot grow back. On the other hand body cells (skin) do grow back.
Why do injuries in the skin heal faster than injuries to the brain?
The neurons in the brain and else where do not normally regenerate. Skin cells do regenerate.
What types of cells does a sea turtle have?
They have many that we have: skin cells, muscle cells, brain cells, nerve cells. and bone cells.
What type of cells does a leatherback sea turtle have?
They have many that we have: skin cells, muscle cells, brain cells, nerve cells. and bone cells.
Are bacteria cells the same as human skin cells?
No, bacteria cells are prokaryotic cells, meaning they do not have a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles, while human skin cells are eukaryotic cells with a nucleus and organelles. Additionally, bacteria cells are much smaller in size compared to human skin cells.
Why is mitochondria found in muscle and brain cells than in skin and fat cells?
Muscles,brain are so active. They need energy greatly
What process is responsible creating distinct sets of proteins in skin cell compared to brain cell?
Gene expression is responsible for creating distinct sets of proteins in skin cells compared to brain cells.
