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		<title>How much do these parts of our body weigh?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Heart is about the size of a persons fist. it weighs about 300 grams. Adults have between 55 and 65 milliliters of blood in their body per kilogram of weight. That&#8217;s about 8 percent of the total body weight. &#8230; <a href="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/how-much-do-these-parts-of-our-body-weigh/">Read More</a></p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_12175" style="width: 190px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12175" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-12175 size-full" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Heart.jpeg" alt="" width="180" height="240" /><p id="caption-attachment-12175" class="wp-caption-text">The Heart &#8211; 300 gram</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The Heart is about the size of a persons fist. it weighs about 300 grams.</p>
<div id="attachment_12176" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12176" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-12176 size-medium" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Blood-300x188.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="188" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Blood-300x188.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Blood.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12176" class="wp-caption-text">Human Blood &#8211; 8%</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">Adults have between 55 and 65 milliliters of blood in their body per kilogram of weight. That&#8217;s about 8 percent of the total body weight.</p>
<div id="attachment_12177" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12177" loading="lazy" class="size-medium wp-image-12177" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Muscles-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Muscles-300x225.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Muscles.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12177" class="wp-caption-text">The Muscles 31-65%</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The muscle percentage of a person varies greatly. It depends on the fitness level, age and gender. Men have about 40 to 65 percent muscle, women between 31 and 41 percent.</p>
<div id="attachment_12186" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12186" loading="lazy" class="wp-image-12186 size-medium" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skeletton-1-300x201.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="201" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skeletton-1-300x201.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skeletton-1.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12186" class="wp-caption-text">The Skeleton -12%</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The skeleton accounts for approximately 12 percent of body weight. Bone mass increases until about the age of 30, after which it steadily decreases.</p>
<div id="attachment_12178" style="width: 206px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12178" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-12178" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Water.jpeg" alt="" width="196" height="240" /><p id="caption-attachment-12178" class="wp-caption-text">Body Water &#8211; 45-65%</p></div>
<p>The water percentage of a body varied according to the amount of fat. For women, the ideal value is between 45 and 60 percent. For men, it is slightly higher at 50 to 65 percent.</p>
<div id="attachment_12179" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12179" loading="lazy" class="size-medium wp-image-12179" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Intestines-300x168.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="168" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Intestines-300x168.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Intestines.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12179" class="wp-caption-text">Intestines &#8211; 16-25%</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The digestive tract consists of the small, large and rectum. Together they weigh about 2 kilograms.</p>
<div id="attachment_12181" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12181" loading="lazy" class="size-medium wp-image-12181" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skin-300x225.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="225" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skin-300x225.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Skin.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12181" class="wp-caption-text">Skin &#8211; 20%</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The skin is the organ with the largest surface area. Their proportion of body weight is about 20%.</p>
<div id="attachment_12180" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12180" loading="lazy" class="size-medium wp-image-12180" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Fat-300x208.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="208" srcset="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Fat-300x208.jpeg 300w, https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Fat.jpeg 320w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /><p id="caption-attachment-12180" class="wp-caption-text">Fat &#8211; 16-25 %</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">Body percentage increases with age. for example, for women between the ages of 20 and 29, the normal value is 22 percent; 25 at the age of 40 to 49. For men of the same age it is 16 and 21 percent respectively.</p>
<div id="attachment_12182" style="width: 265px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12182" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-12182" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Lungs.jpeg" alt="" width="255" height="240" /><p id="caption-attachment-12182" class="wp-caption-text">The Lungs -1 Kilogram</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The lung has a total surface area of about 80 to 120 m2 and weighs 1 kilogram.</p>
<div id="attachment_12183" style="width: 310px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-12183" loading="lazy" class="size-full wp-image-12183" src="https://www.ulrichkoepf.website/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Brain.jpeg" alt="" width="300" height="240" /><p id="caption-attachment-12183" class="wp-caption-text">The Brain &#8211; 1,3 Kilograms</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">The average human brain weighs 1.3 kilograms</p>
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