Monday, May 9, 2011

Facts About The Human Body

Human are arguably the most complex organisms on this planet. Imagine billions of microscopic parts, each with its own identity, working together in an organized manner for the benefit of the total human body . There are many hidden facts in our body which we really don't know so here you can get the human body facts also.
Systems are the most complex of the component units of the human body. A system is an organization of varying numbers and kinds of organs so arranged that together they can perform complex functions for the body. Ten major systems compose the human body:
Skeletal
Muscular
Nervous
Endocrine
Cardiovascular
Lymphatic
Respiratory
Digestive
Urinary
So my blog is about our mysterious human body, i love to share the facts about the human body with you.

The human body is a single structure but it is made up of billions of smaller structures of four major kinds:
Cells

The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.

The cornea is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.

Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer among Caucasians,African-Americans, Asians and Hispanic males.


On average, a million barrels worth of blood is pumped through the heart in a lifetime.


About 1,700 quarts or 1,600 liters of blood pass through a person’s kidneys each day.

Handedness. Those who are left-handed or ambidextrous have a corpus callosum that is about 11% larger than those who are right-handed.


The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.

The cornea is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.

Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer among Caucasians,African-Americans, Asians and Hispanic males.


On average, a million barrels worth of blood is pumped through the heart in a lifetime.


Your stomach needs to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks or it would digest itself.

There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long (eye hip arm leg ear toe jaw rib lip gum).

A mans testicles manufacture 10 million new sperm cells each day – enough that he could repopulate the entire planet in only 6 months!

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

common diseases and disorders and ways that they are treated;

During a 24-hour period, the average human will breathe 23,040 times.

About 1,700 quarts or 1,600 liters of blood pass through a person’s kidneys each day.

The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea.

People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.

Handedness. Those who are left-handed or ambidextrous have a corpus callosum that is about 11% larger than those who are right-handed.



If an identical twin grows up without having a certain tooth, the other twin will most likely also grow up with that tooth missing.

By donating just one pint of blood, four lives can be saved.

Men are able to read fine print better than women can.

Although the outsides of a bone are hard, they are generally light and soft inside. They are about 75% water.

By donating just one pint of blood, four lives can be saved.

People that use mobile phones are 2.5 time more likely to develop cancer in areas of the brain that are adjacent to the ear they use to talk on the mobile phone.

The human face is made up of 14 bones.

The right lung of a human is larger than the left one. This is because of the space and placement of the heart.

The incidents of immune system diseases has increased over 200% in the last five years.

In 1967, the first successful heart transplant was performed in Cape Town, South Africa.

A person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will on average lose two teeth every ten years.



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