• 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.
Looks like a powerful sneeze can kill you
Comment by Kenney Jacob — September 1, 2007 @ 12:04 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.
Comment by angelina — August 31, 2008 @ 8:34 pm