HUMAN BODY AT A GLANCE – Part: 1

Author  : Shomaly Chakraborty, PHARMACIST

• Biggest Organ: Skin

• Biggest gland: Liver

• Smallest cell – Sperm

• Largestt cell – Ovum (egg cell)

• Longest cell – Neuron

• Heart Beat: 72 times in a minute

• Master Gland: Pituitary

• Total Number of Bone: 206

• Total number of Muscles: more than 650

• Total number of muscle – more than 600

• Total number of organ – 78

• Total number of systems - 14

• Number of chromosomes: 46 or 23 Pairs

• Normal Blood Pressure: 120/80 mmHg

• DNA Base pairs – 3 billion

• Number of kidney – 2

• Number of milk tooth - 20

• Blood pH : 7.35 – 7.45

• Number of bones in spine - 33

• Number of bones in skull – 22

• Number of bones in chest – 26

• Number of bones in ribs - 24

• Strongest & longest bone – Femur

• Smalleat bone – Stapes

• Weakest bone – The spine or Spinal cord

(In the upcoming parts, each section of the human body is going to get covered with utmost details.So stay connected  to get all of those informations right on your screen )

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