Random Body Facts

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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Singing Health Benefits
    Singing Health Benefits
    Singing exercises your heart, lungs, and releases endorphins which make you feel good.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    Sperm Made Every Heartbeat
    Sperm Made Every Heartbeat
    The human testicles can produce 1,500 sperm during every heartbeat.
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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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    The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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