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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.