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81-100 Human Body Facts

The number one cause of blindness in adults in the United States is diabetes.

The length of the finger indicates how fast the nail grows. The nail of the middle finger grows faster than others.

Half a liter of water per day is lost through breathing.

The oldest known disease in the world is leprosy.

Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people.

When the sounds are above 130 decibels, it causes pain to the ears.

Around 85% of humans primarily breathe out of one nostril at a time and this breathing pattern happens cyclically, with about four hours or so between your body switching from one nostril to the other via erectile tissue in your nose that is somewhat similar to erectile tissue in a penis or clitoris.

When we see an image, the human eye captures the inverted image of it. It is the brains interpretation that makes us to see the upside down captured image in to a normal erect image.

On an average, the number of connections in the brain increases from 50 trillion to 1 quadrillion in a newborn during his first month of life.

The leg bone is the fastest growing bone in the human body.

Ancient Egyptians used to think having facial hair was an indication of personal neglect.

If Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand seven feet, two inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a normal human's neck.

Red blood cells are the only cells in the body that do not have a nucleus.

Babies recognize sounds while in mothers womb.

On an average the human scalp has about 100000 hairs.

Most of the bones in the human body constitutes about 3/4 of water.

Arterial blood contains a lot of oxygen and nutrients for the body whereas venous blood contains low oxygen level and nutrients.

The human brain is constituted of 60% of white matter and 40% of grey matter.

There are 45 miles of nerves in the skin of a human being.

The gastric acid in your stomach is so powerful that it is able to eat away an iron table in about 5 minutes.

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