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How many microns equal one millimeter?

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The micron (µm) is the unit used to measure cell size.

How many microns equal one millimeter?

Correct Answer

1,000

Explanation

1,000 microns = 1 millimeter

And 1,000,000 microns = 1 meter.

These conversions help appreciate just how tiny most cells really are.

Reference

Biology: A Self-Teaching Guide


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