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Largest body parts
| Rank | Body part |
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1 |
Skin - 15% of your body weight, weighing about 10 pounds, covering about 22 sq feet/2sq metre |
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2 |
Skeleton (206 bones) - about 14% of body weight, average 20 pounds/9kg |
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3 |
Liver - average 3.5 pounds/1.5 kg |
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4 |
Brains - average 3 pounds/1,4 kg |
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5 |
Sartorius muscle in the thigh |
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6 |
Lungs - 8 oz/234 g |
Approximately 70% of your body consists of water.