Wow! Human body as a machine

1. Small micro-organisms live in our eye lashes.
2. Masseter (chin muscle) is a powerful muscle in the human body.
3. Our ears and nose never stop growing.
4. Just like our fingerprints, our tongue imprints are also unique.
5. The human eye can differentiate approximately one lakh different colors.
6. We keep our eyes closed and blinking, for approximately 10% of our waking hours.
7. The bacteria count in your mouth is more than the number of people on this Earth.
8. Our brain uses 20% of the total oxygen and blood in our body.
9. Human bones are made up of 31% water.
10. The rhythm of your heartbeat changes according to the music you are listening to.
11. Everyday your heart generates power equivalent to that needed to operate a truck for a distance of 32 km.
12. If we are able to unwrap the DNA coils inside our body cells, their length would be equivalent to the distance we need to reach the planet Pluto and back – that is, 10 billion miles.
13. Most of the dust we find under our bed is actually the dead skin shed by our body.
14. Within three days of a man’s death, the enzymes that helped digest his last meal will start eating up his body.

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