Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    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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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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    Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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