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The color of your fingernails should never be orange, healthy fingernails have a slight pink hue to them. If you wear nail polish without a base coat first, overtime the polish can stain your nails, this will happen with dark colored lacquer. If only a couple of fingernails look a little orange, maybe, it could be the start of a fungus infection, although usually your nails will look white to brownish in color if this is the case.
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Which mineral has the same hardness as fingernails?
The mineral that has a similar hardness to fingernails is gypsum. Gypsum has a Mohs hardness of around 2 on the scale, similar to that of fingernails.
Are fingernails carbon sinks?
Although fingernails are made of a protein called keratin which contains carbon, they are not significant carbon sinks. The amount of carbon stored in fingernails is relatively small compared to other carbon sinks in nature such as forests or oceans.
Why do dead people's fingernails turn blue?
After death, blood circulation stops, causing blood to pool in the capillaries under the fingernails. This pooling of deoxygenated blood can give the fingernails a bluish appearance due to lack of oxygen.
Is a coachcroches skin made of the same thing as your fingernails?
Yes, both a cockroach's exoskeleton (skin) and human fingernails are made of a protein called chitin. However, the composition and structure of chitin in a cockroach's exoskeleton are different from the keratin in human fingernails.
What are the properties of fingernails?
Fingernails are made of a protein called keratin, and they grow from the base of the nail bed. They protect the fingertips and help with grasping objects. Healthy nails are smooth, uniform in color, and strong.
What caused your fingernails to turn orange?
Betacarotene found in fruits and vegetables can cause fingernails to turn orange when taken in high quantities.
What medication causes orange fingernails?
smoking
When a person is near death what do orange fingernails mean?
He does not have much blood in his body.........
What causes fingernails to turn orange?
A fungi or bacterial infection in the bed of the nail can cause the nail to turn orange. Smoking cigarettes frequently can also cause the nails to turn orange.
How do you peel an orange?
You can use your fingernails to break the skin or use a plastic tool to do it. Then peel back with your fingers.
The presence of jaundice in a dark skinned individual appears as a yellowish to orange colouration of the?
palms , sclera, fingernails
What color was Alice Cullen's fingernails in the movie Twilight?
alice's nails were why do you care?! red? blue? pink? green? orange?
What were mummy fingernails and toenails covered with?
Mummy fingernails and toenails were often covered with a reddish-orange cosmetic substance called henna. This practice was common in ancient Egypt and served both cosmetic and symbolic purposes in the mummification process.
Are fingernails proximal to the wrist?
The fingernails are distal to the wrist. The wrist is proximal to the fingernails.
What is the Name of five fingernails?
penta-fingernails
What can you do for a child that picks their fingernails out?
you duct tape their fingernails and when they forget that the pick their fingernails and then its all done
Why do who have fingernails?
People's fingernails are designed to protect the ends of our fingers, which are much more delicate than fingernails are.
