How Many Body Cells are There in a Typical Human

Question

How many body cells are there in a typical human being
A)10 times less than the number of microbial cells
B)100 times less than the number of microbial cells
C)1,000 times less than the number of microbial cells
D)50 times less than the number of microbial cells
E)100 times more than the number of microbial cells

Accepted Answer

Recent studies suggest that the number of microbial cells in and on the human body is roughly equal to or slightly more than the number of human body cells, making option A the most accurate according to current scientific understanding.