Things we should know about human body

Neeti (CA Final) (327 Points)

11 October 2011  

1. THE NOSE CAN REMEMBER 50000 SCENTS.

2. SIMILAR TO FINGER PRINTS EVERYBODY'S TONGUE HAS A UNIQUE TONGUE PRINT.

3. THE AVERAGE HUMAN SHEDS 40 LBS OF SKIN IN A LIFETIME.

4. A FINGERNAIL TAKES ABOUT 6 MONTHS TOM GROW FROM BASE TO TOP.

5. HUMAN THIGH BONES ARE STRONGER THAN CONCRETE.

6. HUMANS HAVE AS MANY HAIRS PER SQUARE INCH AS CHIMPANZEES.

7. THE ENERGY USED BY BRAIN IS ENOUGH TO LIGHT 25 WATT BULB.

8. THE HEART PRODUCES ENOUGH PRESSURE TO SQUIRT BLOOD 30 FEET.

9. THERE ARE OVER 650 MUSCLES IN THE BODY.

10. THE SMALL INTESTINE IS ABOUT 23 FEET LONG.

11. A FULL BLADDER IS ROUGHLY THE SIZE OF SOFT BALL.

12. EACH SQUARE INCH OF HUMAN SKIN CONSISTS OF TWENTY FEET OF BLOOD VESSELS.

13. A PAIR OF FEET HAVE 500000 SWEAT GLANDS.

14. THE SMALLEST BONE IS LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE EAR.APPROXIMATLY 0.11 INCH.

15. YOU GET A NEW STOMACH LINING EVERY THREE TO FOUR DAYS.