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Fun Facts about the Human Body!!
Fun Facts about the Human Body!!
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Fun Facts about the Human Body!!
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1
Your brain uses 20% of the oxygen that enters your bloodstream.
False
True
2
Why do human lips have a reddish color?
Chronic lipstick syndrome
High concentration of capillaries underneath the skin
There are no blood vessels in the lips
This area of the body has an extremely high temperature
3
Your hair continues to grow after you die.
True
False
4
A human's small intestine is usually between ______ and ______ feet long.
18, 22
15, 17
10, 14
5, 6
5
Humans spend one-third of their lives asleep.
I wish I could sleep that much...
True
False
6
What is the largest muscle in the human body?
Piriformis
Rectus Abdominus
Gluteus Maximus
Rhomboid Major
7
What is the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
Hyoid
Skull
Sternum
8
Your ________ and _________ never stop growing.
Hands, feet
Ears, nose
Thumb, pinky finger
Teeth, tongue
9
Your brain is more active in the daytime than the night.
False
True
10
The aorta is similar to the diameter of what?
A toothpick
A drinking straw
A garden hose
A can of Pringles
11
The risk of a heart attack is highest on what day of the week?
Friday
Sunday
Saturday
Monday
12
Taking one step requires how many muscles?
18
200
650
75
13
What is the "glabella" ?
A fancy word for "hangnails"
The skin on the back of your heel
The layer of skin below the epidermis
The space between your eyebrows
14
If a human's DNA was uncoiled and stretched out, it would stretch ________ miles.
500,000
100 million
500
10 billion
15
The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood _____ feet.
5
17
89
30
16
Like fingerprints, which body part has its own unique print?
Bellybutton
Tongue
Knee
Elbow
17
The largest cell in the human body is a sperm cell.
True
False
18
What is "rubatosis" ?
Being aware of your own heartbeat
Severe pain in the wrist
A fancy word for "bad breath"
A constant ringing in your ears
19
There are ten times more bacteria cells than human cells in the human body.
True
False
20
How fast can a human sneeze travel?
50 mph
250 mph
5 mph
100 mph