Random Human Body Facts

    45 facts tagged with Human Body Facts

    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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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    All the chemicals in a human body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold separately).
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    Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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