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Here Are Few Astonishing Facts About The Human Body

By Ashish Ranjan, 7 February 2018

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We are aware about the endless power of a human body. It is a miracle by all sense and imagination. It continues to amaze us with passage of every day. All the functions of human body is astonishing. Scientists also come up new kinds of facts almost every day and they are very surprising as well. We are left with no option but to admire the God’s creation that is our body. Here are the collection of facts which suggests unique things about the human body.

1Acid in stomach

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The acid present in the stomach is so powerful that it can easily dissolve a razor blade. But, it is advisable not to try it. You need not prove it. The acid in the stomach is responsible for beginning of the digestion process. It breaks down food which is later absorbed by the body.

Acid in stomach

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2The organs without which one can actually survive

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It is also a fact that one can actually survive without a stomach, 75% of our liver, one kidney, 80% of our intestines, a spleen, one lung, and any of the organs in the groin area. Although it is a fact that without all these organs life will be difficult but it is also a fact that one can actually survive without these things.

The organs without which one can actually survive

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3A normal person loses about 0.7 kg of dead skin in a year

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The outer layer of cells covering the human body is called epidermis. The human body’s epidermis actually regenerates after every two to four weeks. As a result, it is also a fact that the human body loses about 0.7 kg of dead skin every year. The removal of dead skin is a natural process which helps in keeping the skin smooth and effective.

A normal person loses about 0.7 kg of dead skin in a year

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