10 Interesting Facts about Human Body

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• The thickness of your skin varies from 1/2 to 6 millimeters, depending on the area of your
body.

• You use 14 muscles to smile and 43 to frown.

• The strongest muscle of the body is the masseter muscle, which is located in the jaw.

• Muscles normally account for 40 percent of one’s body weight.

• There are 230 joints in the body.

• The small intestines are about 25 feet long.

• The large intestines are five feet long and are three times wider than the small intestines.

• Most people shed 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime.

• When you sneeze, air rushes through your nose at a rate of 100 mph.

• An eyelash lives about 150 days before it falls out.

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2 comments ↓

#1 Kenney Jacob on 09.01.07 at 12:04 pm

Looks like a powerful sneeze can kill you

#2 angelina on 08.31.08 at 8:34 pm

i think this is very interesting facts about the body. it tells u stuff that u didn’t noe before and u can learn alot about this stuff and i have learned alot.

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