HUMAN BODY FACTS
The human body is a machine consisting of deferent organs or parts that is full of wonder. Here some human body facts are covered:-
1. 200 muscles are used to take one step.
2. 41% of women apply body and hand moisturizer at least three times a day.
3. A human sheds 10 billion skin flakes in one day. The amount is about 2 kilograms in a year.
4. About one billion cells die per hour in the human body and are replaced with new one.
5. An average person will burn off 17 pounds of body fat in a year by walking an extra 20 minutes every day.
6. An average woman has 17 square feet of skin. When a woman is in her ninth month of pregnancy she has 18.5 square feet of skin.
7. Approximately 25% of all scald burns to children are from hot tap water and is resulting into more deaths than with any other liquid.
8. Body uses an average of 43 muscles for a frown.
9. An average of 17 muscles is used for a smile.
10. Daily the adult human body needs about 88 pounds of oxygen.
11. Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced.
12. Human body needs 1000-1500 calories per day just for simply to survive (breathing, sleeping, eating).
13. In 1 square inch of skin there lies 4 yards of nerve fibers, 1300 nerve cells, 100 sweat glands, 3 million cells, and 3 yards of blood vessels.
14. In one hour, heart works hard enough to produce the equivalent energy to raise almost 1 ton of weight 1 yard off the ground.
15. It is very common for children in New Zealand to sleep on sheepskins. This is to help them gain weight faster, and retain their body heat.
16. Left lung of a human is smaller than right lung to make room (gap) for heart.
17. Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream.
18. The aorta, which is largest artery located in the body, is about the diameter of a garden hose.
19. The average human body contains enough: Sulphur to kill all fleas on an average dog, Carbon to make 900 pencils, Potassium to fire a toy cannon, Fat to make 7 bars of soap, Phosphorus to make 2,200 match heads, and enough Water to fill a ten gallon tank.
20. The average human produces quarts of saliva a day or 10,000 gallons in a lifetime.
21. The average human's heart will beat 3000 million times in their lifetime.
22. The average human will pump 48 million gallons of blood in their lifetime.
23. The human body contains almost 37,000 miles of capillaries or vessels.
24. The human body has estimated 19,000,000 skin cells per square inch.
25. The human body makes anywhere from 1 - 3 pints of saliva every 24 hours.
26. The human body possesses 75% of water.
27. The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest one is the male sperm.
28. The length of a human's small intestine is about 6 meters.
29. The small intestine in the human body is about 2 inches around, and 22 feet long.
30. The width of your arm span stretched out is the length of your whole body.
31. The world record for the number of body piercing on one individual is 702, which is detained by Canadian Brent Moffat.
32. There are as many hairs per square inch on human body as a chimpanzee. You don't see all of them because most are too fine and light to be noticed.
33. Ultimately dead cells in the body are excreted through the kidneys by means of urine.
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