- A human body is a very intricate and complex system and is an ever evolving biological phenomenon. There are many fascinating and strange facts about the human body that we are not aware of.
Few are aware of this fact that the brain is more active during the night than it is at day-time. Those people who dream more have a better IQ. So its really important to know about our body.
So let us take a look at the most interesting facts of our body.
- Every person sheds 20 kg of skin during their life-time.
- Your body has enough iron in it to make a nail, 3 inches long.
- One in every 200 babies is born with a tooth.
- During your life time you will produce enough saliva to fill two swimming pools.
Something important for men:
- One person in 20 has an extra rib and they are mostly men.
- There are approximately 96,000 km/59659 miles of blood vessels in the human body.
- A person will die from lack of sleep sooner than they will from starvation.
Sleep is really important so try to relax your eyes.
- You are taller in the morning, throughout the day the cartilage between your bones is compressed making you shorter by 1 cm.
- More germs are transferred shaking hands than they are by kissing.
- A human head remains conscious for 15 to 20 seconds after it has been decapitated.
- An interesting thing about our eyes is that they are the direct physical extension of the brain.
Jaw-bone is the reason behind people pulling trucks and planes with their jaws.
- Like finger-prints every person has a unique tongue print.
- The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue and the hardest bone is the jaw-bone.
- Sneezes regularly exceed 100 mph while coughs clock in at about 60mph.
- The acid in your stomach is strong enough to dissolve razor blades.
- The brain does not feel any pain even though the brain processes all the pain signals.
