Bones Facts
Bones Facts
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The smallest bone in the human body is the
stapes bone which is located in the ear.
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There are 54 bones in your hands including the
wrists.
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The only bone fully grown at birth is located in
the ear.
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The human face is made up of 14 bones.
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The chances of getting a cavity is higher if
candy is eaten slowly throughout the day compared to eating it all at once and
then brushing your teeth.
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If an identical twin grows up without having a
certain tooth, the other twin will most likely also grow up with that tooth
missing.
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Humans are born with 300 bones in their body,
however when a person reaches adulthood they only have 206 bones. This occurs
because many of them join together to make a single bone.
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Gardening is said to be one of the best
exercises for maintaining healthy bones.
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Enamel is hardest substance in the human body.
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Although the outsides of a bone are hard, they
are generally light and soft inside. They are about 75% water.
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Adult human bones account for 14% of the body's
total weight.
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In 2000 babies are born with a tooth that is
already visible.
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Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than
toenails!
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Your thigh bone is stronger than concrete.
The strongest bone in
your body is the femur (thighbone), and it's
hollow!
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