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Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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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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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.