Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
124
The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
120
The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
99
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
197
It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
102
If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
143
An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
73