Monday, June 04, 2007

Interesting Body Facts

This courtesy of my friend Al. I have not checked these out,,, but interesting none the less

Interesting Human Body Facts
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-A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.-
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Approximately 75% of human feces is made of water.-
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It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.-
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One human hair can support 3 kg.-
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Human thighbones are stronger than concrete.-
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The attachment of human muscles to skin is what causes dimples.-
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Your thumb is the same length of your nose.-
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A woman's heart beats faster than a man's.-
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If the average male never shaved, his beard would be 13 feet long when he died.-
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Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get cirrhosis of the liver than men with hair.-
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There are about one trillion bacteria on each of your feet.-
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Side by side, 2000 cells from the human body could cover about one square inch.-
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Women blink twice as much as men.-
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.-
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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.-
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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.-
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You're ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.-
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Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself when you are standing still.-
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If saliva cannot dissolve something, you cannot taste it.-
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The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.

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