Thursday, March 27, 2008

Interesting Human Body Facts That You Cannot Live Without

Thanks to Bill for this.
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-The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.

-A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.

-It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.

-One human hair can support 3 kg (6 lb).

-Human thighbones are stronger than concrete.

-The attachment of human muscles to skin is what causes dimples.

-The average man's penis is three times the length of his thumb.

-A woman's heart beats faster than a man's.

-If the average male never shaved, his beard would be 13 feet long when he died.

-Men with hairless chests are more likely to get cirrhosis of the liver than men with hair .

-There are about one trillion bacteria on each of your feet.

-Side by side, 2000 cells from the human body could cover about one square inch.

-Women blink twice as often as men.

-The average person's skin weighs twice as much as the brain.

-When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate. They do the same when you are looking at someone you hate!

-It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.

-Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.

-Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself when you are standing still.

-If saliva cannot dissolve something, you cannot taste it.

-The average woman is five inches shorter than the average man.

Checked the length of your thumb didn't you?

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