Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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