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  2. Test your knowledge with these 100 fascinating facts - AOL

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    Human teeth are the only part of the body that cannot heal themselves. Competitive art used to be an Olympic sport. The first person processed at Ellis Island was a 15-year-old girl from Ireland.

  3. 9 Bonkers Facts About the Human Body That’ll Make You ... - AOL

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    Ignorance Really Is Bliss. The human body is a beast of a machine. The heart is a timeless masterpiece. The brain literally named itself. All of that being said, tread lightly through this list of ...

  4. 50 Surprising Facts From “Today I Learned” That Show How ...

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    Image credits: Level_Cash2225 #3 TIL April 8th 1945 a prisoner at Buchenwald rigged up a radio transmitter and sent a message in a desperate attempt to contact the allies for rescue. 3 minutes ...

  5. Human body - Wikipedia

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    The human body is the entire structure of a human being. It is composed of many different types of cells that together create tissues and subsequently organs and then organ systems . The external human body consists of a head , hair , neck , torso (which includes the thorax and abdomen ), genitals , arms , hands , legs , and feet .

  6. Composition of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Parts-per-million cube of relative abundance by mass of elements in an average adult human body down to 1 ppm. About 99% of the mass of the human body is made up of six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, and phosphorus. Only about 0.85% is composed of another five elements: potassium, sulfur, sodium, chlorine, and magnesium ...

  7. Effects of high altitude on humans - Wikipedia

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    Pressure as a function of the height above the sea level. The human body can perform best at sea level, [7] where the atmospheric pressure is 101,325 Pa or 1013.25 millibars (or 1 atm, by definition). The concentration of oxygen (O 2) in sea-level air is 20.9%, so the partial pressure of O 2 (pO 2) is 21.136 kilopascals (158.

  8. 50 Interesting Medical Cases That Might Make You ... - AOL

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    It’s a journey of innovation, persistence, and human ingenuity that continues to wow us. #4 Perfectly Lined Up Sternotomy Sealing, The Surgeon Is Amazing Image credits: Just_Maya

  9. Insanity - Wikipedia

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    Juvenal's phrase mens sana in corpore sano is often translated to mean a "healthy mind in a healthy body". From this perspective, insanity can be considered as poor health of the mind, not necessarily of the brain as an organ (although that can affect mental health), but rather refers to defective function of mental processes such as reasoning.