Question

True or False

The cells in the human body have an average life cycle of about 16 to 24 hours.

Answer 1

I think it's true but I'm not certain

Answer 2

I agree, I think it's true.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9876/

"A typical eukaryotic cell cycle is illustrated by human cells in culture, which divide approximately every 24 hours."

Answer 3

thanks for the help :)

Answer 4

Np :)

Answer 5

Totally depends on the type of cell...
lymphocytes live longer than a year, red blood cells live 4 months
Bone cells can liver up to 35 years

Answer 6

So I would say false, most cells live longer than 2 days

Answer 7

I think the question should have been more specific on what type of cell, then. There are countless different types of cells each with different lifespans:

http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-the-average-cell-life-span.htm