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kicyunya [14]
4 years ago
14

How many pounds of skin cells does the average person shed each year

Biology
2 answers:
nalin [4]4 years ago
8 0
That is roughly 0.0 24–0.0 72 ounces per day and 927 ounces slashed year or 0.55 through 1.6 pounds per year
SIZIF [17.4K]4 years ago
7 0
Humans shed their epidermis at the rate of 0.001-0.003 ounces of skin flakes every hour. That is roughly 0.024-0.072 ounces per day 9-27oz/year , or 0.55-1.6 pounds per year. According to the WHO , 70 years was the average life expectancy at birth of the global population in 2012


So , 70 times 1.6 is 112 pounds of skin cells shed over a lifetime
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