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All adults should have their cholesterol levels checked once every 5 years. During 2009–2010, 69.4% of Americans age 20 and older reported having their cholesterol checked within the last five years.
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.
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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.