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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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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