Human Body

The heart pumps oxygenated blood through the aorta (the largest artery) at about 1 mile (1.6 km) per hour. By the time blood reaches the capillaries, it is moving at around 43 inches (109 cm) per hour.

Add to Favs Email This Share on FB

rate this fact
  One More !  

Search

Amazing (200) America (274) Animal (433) Best (18) Engineering (13) English Language (23) Famous (20)

Fun (34) Great (42) Highest (28) Human Body (2,500) Interesting (2,332) Largest (100) Least (24)

Longest (39) Lowest (6) Math (18) Most (119) Nature (13) Oldest (20) Popular (45)

Random (452) Real (886) Science (21) Smallest (16) Sports (76) Time (15) World War II (61)

Amazing (200) America (274) Animal (433) Best (18) Engineering (13) English Language (23) Famous (20) Fun (34) Great (42) Highest (28) Human Body (2,500) Interesting (2,332) Largest (100) Least (24)

Longest (39) Lowest (6) Math (18) Most (119) Nature (13) Oldest (20) Popular (45) Random (452) Real (886) Science (21) Smallest (16) Sports (76) Time (15) World War II (61)

by TimeWasters, LLC:
7,828 interesting facts by Facts&Co
180,527 famous quotes by Quotes&Co
62,947 proverbs from all over the world by Proverbs&Co

Traffic analysis by Web-Stat