Important Facts about Human Body
Important Facts about Human Body
Largest and strongest Bone in the body
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:
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Femur
(thigh bone)
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Smallest Bone in the body
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:
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Stapes
in ear
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Number of Cells in the body
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:
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75
trillion
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Volume of Blood in the body
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:
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6
itres (in 70 kg body)
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Number of Red Blood Cells (R.B.C.)
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:
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1.
In male: 5 to 6 million/cubic mm
2.
In female: 4 to 5 million/cubic mm
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Life span of Red Blood Cells (R.B.C.)
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:
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100
to 120 days
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Life span of White Blood Cells (W.B.C.)
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:
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3-4
days
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Normal White Blood Cells (W.B.C.) count
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:
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5000-10000/cubic
mm
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Other name of Red Blood Cell (R.B.C.)
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:
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Erythrocytes
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Largest White Blood Cells
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:
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Monocytes
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Smallest White Blood Cells
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:
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Lymphocyte
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Who discovered Blood Group
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:
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Karl
Landsteiner
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Blood Platelets count
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:
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150,000
- 400,000 platelets per micro litre
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Haemoglobin (Hb)
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:
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1. In male: 14-15 gm/100 c.c. of blood
2. In female: 11-14 gm/100 c.c. of blood
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Hb content in body
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:
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500-700
gm
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pH of Urine
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:
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6.5-8
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pH of Blood
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:
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7.36-7.41
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Weight of Brain
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:
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1300-1400
gm in human adult
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Normal Blood Pressure (B.P.)
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:
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120/80
mm Hg
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Universal blood donor
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:
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O
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Universal blood recipient
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:
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AB
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Average body weight
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:
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70
kg
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Normal body temperature
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:
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37
degree celsius
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Breathing Rate at rest
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:
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12-16/minute
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Number of Spinal Nerves
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:
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31
pairs
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Largest Endocrine Gland
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:
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Thyroid
gland
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Largest Gland
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:
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Liver
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Largest Muscle in the body
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Gluteus
Maximus or Buttock Muscle
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Smallest Muscle in the body
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:
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Stapedius
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Largest Artery
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:
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Aorta
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Largest Vein
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:
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Inferior
Vena Cava
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Largest and longest Nerve
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:
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Sciatic
Nerve
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Longest Cell
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:
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Neurons
(nerve cells)
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Minimum distance for proper vision
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:
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25
cm
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Thinnest Skin
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:
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Eyelids
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Weight of Heart
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:
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200-300
gm
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