Your body contains about 360 joints, located everywhere from your skull to your toes!
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The medical name for tears is “lacrimal fluid,” which comes from the Latin word “lacrima” meaning tear!
Every bone in your body is completely rebuilt about every 8–10 years through a process called remodeling!
The pancreas is about 6 inches (15 cm) long in adults — that’s about the same length as a dollar bill!
Your bones contain three types of special cells: osteoblasts (build bone), osteoclasts (break down bone), and osteocytes (maintain bone)!