On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Of the estimated 2 million heroin users in the United States, 600,000–800,000 are considered hardcore addicts. Heroin addiction is considered to be one of the hardest addictions to recover from.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Timing of teratogens. Vulnerability to teratogens is greatest in the embryonic period. Source: Moore