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every minute a day you lose about 30000 to 40000 dead skin cells
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 15y agoIt varies greatly from home to home, country to country and season to season. A study in 1994 showed that dust composed of organic material (flaked skin) can vary from 5% to 95%.
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∙ 13y ago95% of dust is dead skin cells. 5% is all the other stuff like bacteria (etc.)
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What is made up of primarily dead cells?
Dust is primarily made up of dead cells.
Is a dust mite a parasite?
No, they are opportunistic feeders taking advantage of the dead skin cells we and our pets shed daily that accumulates in household dust. In effect they are actually helping to cleanup after us.
What causes house dust?
Most of it is dead skin cells in other words dead skin
Cells in the nose and the throat that trap dust particles?
They are actually small hairs called Cilia. Not cells.
What are the sources of dust?
Dust is caused by dead skin cells, drought or dry conditions which dries out the soil, pollen, etc.
Do dust mites have dust mites?
Dust is nothing but dead skin cells. so if sombody says "your room is really dusty!" you say "its just ded bits of me on the floor! dont worry!"
What is made up of primarily dead cells?
Dust is primarily made up of dead cells.
Where is dust found?
as dust is dead skin cells dust can only be found where things are living.
What is dust made of?
Mostly dead skin cells
Is a dust mite a parasite?
No, they are opportunistic feeders taking advantage of the dead skin cells we and our pets shed daily that accumulates in household dust. In effect they are actually helping to cleanup after us.
What are dust particles in your house made from?
70% of the dust in our houses are made from dead skin cells.
How is dust made?
dust is made from dead skin cells, it mostly happens when you are asleep. youre body repairs itself and gets rid of the old skin cells, then the dead skin cells are eventually made into dust, and is therefore found mostly in corners of bedrooms.. etc...
What causes house dust?
Most of it is dead skin cells in other words dead skin
What are waste in dust?
dust is usually made out of dead skin cells, it can be found all around your house :D
What part of are your body are made of dead cells?
The skin has a lot of dead cells,most of the dust you see in your room is dead skin. Your hair is also made up of some dead skin.
Cells in the nose and the throat that trap dust particles?
They are actually small hairs called Cilia. Not cells.
What are your body cells made up of what cell?
The skin has a lot of dead cells,most of the dust you see in your room is dead skin. Your hair is also made up of some dead skin.
