Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    When you get goosebumps and your hair stands, the hair helps to trap air, making you feel warmer by keeping in your body heat.
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    If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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    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.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.
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