Even in the era of advanced medical technology, the human body continues to surprise us. Scientists are discovering new unique features of our body. Let's get to know some of them.
A person can go without food for 30-40 days, without water - 3-5 days, and without air - 6 minutes.
During its lifetime, the human body produces about 450 kilograms of red blood cells. The most interesting thing is that blood plasma is similar in biochemical composition to sea water.
A man's heart beats a little slower than a woman's.
The largest human organ is the skin, and the heaviest is the liver.
About 32,000,000 bacteria live on the surface of the skin.
There are about 72 km of nerves in the human body.
The nose is able to recognize and remember 50,000 different smells.
There are more than 650 muscles in the human body.
If all the muscles worked simultaneously, the human body could lift up to 25 tons.
The tongue is considered the strongest muscle in the body.
Over the course of a lifetime, a person's hair grows more than 950 kilometers.
Overeating can be one of the causes of hearing loss.
After 30 years, a person's height begins to gradually decrease.
More than 30% of people sneeze in bright light, and it is physically impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
Up to 7 months, a child can breathe and swallow at the same time.
Over the course of a lifetime, the heart pumps about 6 million liters of blood.
Yulduz BABAMYRADOVA,
reporter of the Lebap velayat Council of the
Youth Organization of Turkmenistan
named after Magtymguly.