Did You Know?

Spine Time

You Can Do It — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:19:45 +0000

A child has 33 vertebrae. As a child grows, some of the vertebrae at the bottom of the spine will fuse together reducing the number to 26. an adult human has 26 vertebrae.

Spine Lamp

You’ve Got Guts!

You Can Do It — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 22:10:41 +0000

The human body contains about 26 feet of intestine. The small intestine is about 21 feet long and the large intestine is about 5 feet.

Delicate Wool Guts

Did You Know That!

You Can Do It — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:50:47 +0000

The human brain is approximately 75% water

Brain Gelatin Mold

Good reason to keep your liver in top working condition.

You Can Do It — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:28:05 +0000

You liver is a food inspector? One of the jobs of the liver is to inspect the nutrients that are going to go to our bloodstream. Its job is to supply detoxification by getting rid of the impurities. This assists the digestion process. Good reason to keep your liver in top working condition.

Liver Top

Now you know why you’re hungry!

You Can Do It — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:07:28 +0000

The stomach has to break down the different types of food we ingest. One of these being protein. To do the job the stomach secretes enzymes and hydrochloric acid. The stomach is so efficient at its job that between 2-6 hours later it is totally emptied of its contents and is ready for the next batch. Now you know why you’re hungry!

Starving Stomach