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Amazing Body Facts



  1. Every person has a unique tongue print.
  2. A sneeze moves out of our mouth at a speed of 100 meters per hour.
  3. An average human being consumes about 500kg of food per year.
  4. The human tongue has about 10,000 taste buds.
  5. Taste buds are present inside the mouth and also on the roof of the mouth.
  6. The human eye can detect over 10,000,000 different colors.
  7. If all the alveoli (unit of lung) from both lungs were spread flat they would cover and area nearly the size of a tennis court.
  8. If the blood vessels were laid from one end to another, they would reach around the world four times.
  9. A drop of blood contains 250 million cells.
  10. Shivering is a way of trying to keep our body warm.
  11. The length of the finger indicates how fast the nail grows.
  12. After death, the body starts to dry out creating an illusion that the nails and hairs are growing even after death.
  13. When we reach 60 years of life, we lose 50% of our taste buds.
  14. Sense of taste is the weakest of the five senses.
  15. It takes time for the newborn baby to learn to turn the pictures right side up, as it sees the world upside down in the beginning.


Your nervous system controls all of these amazing functions. Be sure to have your spine and nervous system checked regularly by a Chiropractor to maintain great health!

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