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The reason why we feel electric current passing through our bodies is because it has two effects on our body tissues.
1) the current stimulates nerves and muscle fibers, which produce pain and contraction of muscles.
2) the tissue heats through dissipation of the electrical energy.
Most people begin to feel electrical currents when it reaches a magnitude of 500uA(microAmps)
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Describe how the body gets rid of cell waste?
Vacuoles merge with the cell membrane and then open
When combing your hair after you dried it through why does your hair stand up?
It's from static electricity. Either you have been walking on a type of carpet that produces static when you walk on it (as in when you touch something or someone you get zapped) or you have clothes on that are the same way. Usually nylon does it. Also when it is really dry and or cold it will do the same thing. Rub a balloon on your head and see what happens to your hair. Have fun!
How do you get rid of vaccinations?
we never get rid of the vaccinations we have been given already.that vaccine stays in your body for ever.
Getting rid of solid waste from the body called?
elimination
What does the excretory do in your body?
the excretory system gets rid of all your body's waste, and prevents the pathogens from entering and exiting the body.
How do you get rid of static electricity from a sweater?
not possible
How does fabric softener get rid of static electricity?
Static is caused by negatively charged ions. Fabric softener contains chemicals that have a positive charge. This eliminates the static electricity.
How is static electricity differes from current electricity?
Static electricity is the BUILT UP STORE of electron charges [e-] between a pair of objects, while current electricity is the FLOW of electrons between these objects. Static electricity is a transfer of charge from one static body to another, resulting in an imbalance in positive and negative charges, while electric current is the flow of electrons, from one static body to another.
How do you control static electricity in home?
get rid of carpet. use a humidifier. i dont know
Does friction use static?
the charges does not move in a body the frictional electricity is called static eletricity
Why can static electricity not to be used to run a television?
static electricity is static electricity
How can static electricity damaged a computer?
Static electricity could fry your hard drive or many other parts of your computer. If your messing with the inside of your computer it is smart to get a grounding wire or something to get rid of your electricity before entering the computer.
Will a humidifier help get rid of static electricity in a home?
Yes they are commonly used for that purpose in office bldgs
What causes a balloon to have static electricity?
The electrons move from the balloon to your body.
Is static electricity not really static?
Static electricity is static. It's just shortened.
What is the relationship between atoms and static electricity?
static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can be called high voltage static electricity can bend water
Is lightning a current or static electricity?
static electricity
