Facts About The Human Body That’ll Blow Your Mind
2. Muscle tissue is three times more efficient at burning calories than fat.
3. You are taller in the morning than in the evening.
4. Your stomach manufactures a new lining every three days to avoid digesting itself.
5. Your body produces enough heat in only thirty minutes to boil a half-gallon of water.
6. Human bone is as strong as granite, relative to supporting resistance.
7. By the age of eighteen your brain stops growing.
8. You need to consume a quart of water each day for four months to equate to the amount of blood your heart pumps in one hour.
9. A person will die from lack of sleep sooner than they will from starvation, which usually takes a few weeks.
10. There are approximately 60,000 km of blood vessels in the human body.
11. Each person sheds 22 kilograms of skin in his or her lifetime.
12. More germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.
13. Your heart beats 100 000 times a day.
14. A foetus only acquires fingerprints at the age of three months.
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15. Guys are more likely than girls (by a ratio of 3-to-2) to have bad acne.
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16. We share 98.4% of our DNA with a chimp - and 70% with a slug.
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17. Human foetuses react to loud rock music by kicking.
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18. If you remove the minerals from a bone by soaking it overnight in a six percent solution of hydrochloric acid, it will become so soft, you could tie it in a knot.
2. Muscle tissue is three times more efficient at burning calories than fat.

3. You are taller in the morning than in the evening.

4. Your stomach manufactures a new lining every three days to avoid digesting itself.

5. Your body produces enough heat in only thirty minutes to boil a half-gallon of water.

6. Human bone is as strong as granite, relative to supporting resistance.

7. By the age of eighteen your brain stops growing.

8. You need to consume a quart of water each day for four months to equate to the amount of blood your heart pumps in one hour.

9. A person will die from lack of sleep sooner than they will from starvation, which usually takes a few weeks.

10. There are approximately 60,000 km of blood vessels in the human body.

11. Each person sheds 22 kilograms of skin in his or her lifetime.

12. More germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.

13. Your heart beats 100 000 times a day.

14. A foetus only acquires fingerprints at the age of three months.

15. Guys are more likely than girls (by a ratio of 3-to-2) to have bad acne.

16. We share 98.4% of our DNA with a chimp - and 70% with a slug.

17. Human foetuses react to loud rock music by kicking.

18. If you remove the minerals from a bone by soaking it overnight in a six percent solution of hydrochloric acid, it will become so soft, you could tie it in a knot.

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