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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.