HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
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Question
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How long does it take for the skin cells to be replaced?
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one week
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three to four days
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three to four weeks
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eight to twelve days
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cells that make up your skin are replaced every two to three weeks. As the main protection against the environment, your skin needs to be in top shape. Red blood cells, meanwhile, last for about four months.
Detailed explanation-2: -About 330 billion of those cells are replaced every day-that’s about 1 percent of all our body’s cells.
Detailed explanation-3: -Makes new skin: The epidermis continually makes new skin cells. These new cells replace the approximately 40, 000 old skin cells that your body sheds every day. You have new skin every 30 days.
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