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Amazing Body Facts
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Your fingernails grow four times as fast as your toenails. |
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Babies are born with 300 bones adults have 206. |
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Eyelashes last about 150 days. |
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The heart circulates your blood through your body about 1,000
times each day. |
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You make about half a quart (500 ml) of spit each day. |
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The smallest bone in your body is in your ears. |
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Your blood has the same amount of salt in it as the ocean does. |
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A sneeze blows air out of your nose at 100 miles per hour. |
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You are taller in the morning than you are at night. |
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Humans are the only animals that cry when upset. |
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Many more boys are color blind than girls are. |
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Children have more
taste buds than adults. |
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Your lungs are the
only organs in your body that float. |
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Food spends up to 6 hours in the stomach being digested. |
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Your eyeballs are actually part of your brain. |
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Bones are 4 times stronger than concrete. |
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The largest muscle in your body is the one you are sitting on! |
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In one day, a human sheds 10 billion skin flakes. This amounts to
approximately two kilograms in a year. |
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People whose mouth has a narrow roof are more likely to snore.
This is because
they have less oxygen going through
their nose. |
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While sleeping, one man in eight snores, and one in ten grinds his
teeth. |
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It takes food seven seconds to go from the mouth to the stomach
via the esophagus. |
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Every square inch of the human body has about 19,000,000 skin
cells. |
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Approximately 25% of all scald burns to children are from hot tap
water and is associated with more deaths than with
any other liquid. |
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Forty one percent of women apply body and hand moisturizer at
least three times a day. |
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Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced. |
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The world record for the number of body piercing on one individual
is 702, which is held by Canadian Brent Moffat |
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The small intestine in the human body is about 2 inches around,
and 22 feet long. |
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The human body makes anywhere from 1 to 3 pints of saliva every 24
hours. |
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The human body has approximately 37,000 miles of capillaries. |
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The aorta, which is largest artery located in the body, is about
the diameter of a garden hose. |
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Close to fifty percent of the bacteria in the mouth lives on the
surface of our tongue. |
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There are approximately 9,000 taste buds on the tongue. |
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The adult human body requires about 88 pounds of oxygen daily. |
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It is very common for babies in New Zealand to sleep on
sheepskins. This is to help them gain weight faster, and retain
their body heat. |
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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. |
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The width of your arm span stretched out is the length of your
whole body. |
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41% of women apply body or hand moisturizer a minimum three times
a day. |
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A human's small intestine is 6 meters long. |
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There are as many hairs per square inch on your body as a
chimpanzee. You don't see all of them because most are too
fine and light to be noticed. |
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Every hour one billion cells in the body must be replaced. |
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Dead cells in the body ultimately go to the kidneys for excretion. |
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By walking an extra 20 minutes every day, an average person will
burn off seven pounds of body fat in a year. |
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The human body is 75% water. |
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You lose everyday around 50 to 100 hairs from your head, which are
replaced the same day. |
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An average human has 100000 hairs on the head. |
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The air from a sneeze can reach the speed of 100 mph; from a cough
60 mph. |
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An average person drinks around 16000 gallons of water in his
lifetime. |
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A nail takes around 6 months to grow from base to the most tip. |
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Around 45 miles of nerves run through our body. The electric
impulses travel at a speed of almost 250 mph! |
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Babies have 94 bones more than an adult, in total 300. |
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An average human blinks 25 times a minute, that's over 6.205.000
times a year! |
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By the age of 70 your heart has beat 2, 5 billion times and pumped
around 48.000.000 gallons of blood. |
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In a tiny drop of water there are 5 million red blood cells,
10.000 white cells and 300.000 platelets |
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A square of human skin contains 20 feet of blood vessels, 1300
nerve cells, 100 sweat glands and 3 million cells. |
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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. |
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The microorganisms in and on your body make up 10% of your
bodyweight (dried, without water). |
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You produce a quart of saliva daily, 10.000 gallons in a lifetime. |
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A square of human skin has 32 million
bacteria's on it! |
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Each second 10.000.000 of cells die and are replaced in your body. |
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You create a new skin every month and a new skeleton every 3
months! |
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Ears and nose don't stop keep growing during the whole life! |
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The liver is the body's chemical factory. It has over 500
functions! |
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You lose 600.000 particles of skin every hour that make up 1.5
pounds a year! |
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You spend one third of your lifetime sleeping. 20 Years in an
average lifetime! |
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In a lifetime, an average man will shave 20,000 times. |
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Hair will fall out faster on a person that is on a crash diet. |
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