Amazing facts of Human Body

There are alot of interesting facts about Human Body. How much you know your body???

If all the blood vessels in your body were laid end to end, they would reach about 60,000 miles.

Enough power is generated in the heart in one day to drive a car 20 miles.

It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.

Can you imagine human brain processes 70,000 thoughts on an average in a day?

A man’s testicles manufacture 10 million new sperm cells every day – its enough to repopulate the entire planet in only 6 months!

Each finger and toenail takes six months to grow from base to tip.

From all the oxygen that a human breathes, twenty percent goes to the brain.

The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you need to walk
80km every day.Your brain is 80% water.

The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.

People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.

Children have more taste buds than adults.

Your lungs are the only organs in your body that float.

No two individuals have the same fingerprints. Its known. But do you know that No two individual have the same tongue prints.

Two million red blood cells die every second.

The kidneys filter over 400 gallons of blood each day.

Blood accounts for about 8% of a human's body weight.

When a man stopped growing, there is still a part of the human body that continues to grow. What it is? The answer- the ear, but usually the earlobes only.

Humans can still survive without some internal organs like the appendix as well as one kidney.

Do you know that humans have tails too? The tail is about 1 to 2 in. long. It is the end tail of the spinal cord called coccyx.

The eyes receive approximately 90 percent of all our information.

The female ovaries contain nearly half-a-million egg cells, but only 400 or so will ever get the opportunity to create a new life.

The human brain has about 100,000,000,000 (100 billion) neurons.

Once a human reaches the age of 35, it will start losing approximately 7,000 brain cells per day. These cells will never be replaced.

A sneeze blows air out of your nose at 100 miles per hour.

You are taller in the morning than you are at night. When you sleep, you grow by about 8mm. In day you shrink back to your former height. Reason is that your cartilage discs are squeezed by the force of gravity when you stand or sit.

The cornea is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.

Babies are born with 300 bones - adults have 206.

Your blood takes a very long trip through your body. If you could stretch out all of a human's blood vessels, they would be about 60,000 miles long. That's enough to go around the world twice.

All parts of the body grow as we grow except for one. What is it? - the eyes.

In 1/2 hour, the average body gives off enough heat to bring a half gallon of water to boil.

A human bone have 4 times strength as that of concrete block.

The stomach’s digestive acids are strong enough to dissolve zinc. But, the cells in the stomach lining renew so frequently that the acids don’t get time to dissolve it.