20 Interesting Facts About Your Body That You May Have No Clue

●An average person produces about 25,000 quarts of saliva in a lifetime, enough to fill two swimming pools.

●Ears and Nose never stop growing.
Similar to fingerprints, everyone also has a unique tongue print.

●All of the bacteria in our body collectively weighs about 4 pounds.
Your brain keeps developing until your late 40s.

●Scars continue to look the same year after year because, while skin cells are replaced periodically, the underlying collagen is not.

●Your nose can remember 50,000 different scenes.

●Human shed about 600,000 partciles of skin every hour.

●A human baby has over 60 more bones than an adult.

●We all have tiny mites living in our eyelashes.

●People with blue eyes have a higher alcohol tolerance.

●Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.

●The chemical elements that make up your body are worth around US$160.

●There’re more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.

●Our lungs and nasal passages have exquisitely tiny hairs called cilia that can “taste” bitter flavors.

●Your taste buds are replaced every 10 days.

●Your lungs can hold up to 5 minutes worth of oxygen.

●Your brain uses 20% of the total oxygen and blood in your body.

●Your body has enough iron in it to make a metal nail 3 inches long.

●Muscle comes from the Latin musculus, which means “little mouse,” because a flexed muscle was thought to resemble a mouse.