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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.
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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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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.