Monday, May 2, 2016

Tiffany Ben: 15 facts: Muscular System

1. The muscular system makes up about 40% of the average person’s body weight. 
2. Muscles will last twice as long as the amount of time that it took to build them up. 
3. Muscles can train very easily. 
4. The smallest muscle in the human body is in your ear. 
5. For every step that you take during the day, you’re exercising 200 muscles at the same time. 
6. What makes the muscular system so unique is the fact that they do not have the ability to push at all. 
7. When a human is born, they get all of the muscle fibers that they’ll have throughout their life. 
8. The strongest muscle belongs to the tongue.
9. When someone smiles, they are using 17 muscles. When someone frowns, they are using over 40 muscles. 
10. There are muscles in the root of your hair that give you goosebumps 
11. The largest muscle in the body is the Butt
12. The hardest working muscle is the eye
13. The muscle that lets you blink is the fastest muscle in the body
14. The hardest muscle in the body is the chin
15. The word muscle is derived from the Latin term musculus, meaning "little mouse". 



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