lundi 26 août 2013

24 weird facts about human body

Leonardo Da Vinci's world-famous sketch celebrating the human form. (Leonardo Da Vinci)

1- Men lose about 40 hairs in a day and women lose 70 hairs in a day.
2- Your blood has same amount of salts in it as an ocean has.
3- You are taller in the morning than you are at night.
4- Heart circulates blood in your body about 1000 times each day.
5- Eyelashes last about 150 days.
6- There are 500 hairs in an eyebrow.
7- The average human body contains approximately 100 billion nerve cells.
8 -It is not possible to sneeze with open eyes.
9 -Bones are 4 times stronger than concrete.
10- Average life span of a taste bud is only 10 days.
11- You are born without knee caps and they don’t appear until age of 2 to 6 years.
12- Children grow faster in springtime
13- Eyes stay the same size throughout life but nose and ears never stop growing.
14- We born with 300 bones but end up with 206 bones when we are adult.
15- Human skull is made up of 26 different bones.
16- Hair is made of same substance as fingernails.
17- Our entire body functions stop when we sneeze, even your heart beat.
18- Tongue is the strongest muscle in human body.
19- Typical person goes to bathroom six times a day.
20- Food takes 7 seconds to reach stomach from mouth.
21- Children have more taste buds than adults.
22- Sneeze blows air out of nose at the speed of 100 miles per hour.
23- Largest muscle in your body is one on which you are sitting on.
24- Smallest bone of body is in ears. 

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