Body positivity is a growing
concept that many people struggle with, regardless of gender, age or race.
However, the human body is full of surprises and incredible processes that make
up a person. it’s time to take a look at how amazing (and a bit freaky!) we all
are! Check out these 30 fascinating facts about our bodies.
Bodies give off a tiny amount of light that’s too weak for the eye to see.
Even small noises causes the pupils of the eyes to Dilate.
The average human will shed 40 pounds of skin in their life.
More than half of the bones in the human body are found in the hands and feet.
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The average person has 67 different species
of bacteria in their belly button.
Messages from the human brain travel along
nerves at up to 200 miles an hour (322 km/h)
A human’s ears and nose never stop growing.
Cells in the inner lens of the eye, muscle cells of the heart, and the
neurons of the cerebral cortex are the only cells that will be with you your
entire life.
3 to 5 lbs of human body is made up of bacteria. Between 100 million to 1
billion bacteria can grow on each tooth.
A human skeleton renews itself completely
every 10 years.
For an adult human, taking just one step
uses up to 200 muscles.
A human’s little finger contributes over
50% of the hand’s strength.
Your brain uses up
about 20% of all your body's oxygen and calories.
Human feet have
half a million sweat glands that produce over a pint of fluid everyday
The human heart beats more than three billion times in an average
lifespan.
Scientists estimate that the nose can recognize a trillion
different scents!
Your blood makes up about eight percent of your body weight.
There
are more bacteria in a human mouth than there are people in the world
The
brain contains 86 billion nerve cells joined by 100 trillion connections. This
is more than the number of stars in the Milky Way
Babies
don’t shed tears until they’re at least one month old
Your
left lung is about 10 percent smaller than your
right one
Human teeth are just as
strong as shark teeth.
Like
fingerprints, each human tongue has its own unique print
The
average human produces 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime, enough to fill
two swimming pools
The
liver the largest internal organ and is the only organ that can regenerate
itself. However, repeated damage to the liver can eventually injure and scar
this amazing organ
In an
adult human, blood circulates about 12,000 miles (19,000 km) a day. This is
like traveling from east to west across the widest part of the Pacific Ocean
Dead
skin comprises about a billion tons of dust in the earth’s atmosphere
In a
lifetime, a human body will process about 100,000 pounds of food
An
adult’s stomach can hold over two quarts (1.9 l) of food. That’s enough to fill
four large or eight small drinking glasses.
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