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Find out out your lungs work, how you breathe and just how hard they work in your lifetime...Key facts
- Humans breath in and out around 25,000 times a day.
- The average human can hold their breath for 60 seconds.
- The human lungs have the same volume as a football and each can hold 3l of air.
- Despite being on the inside, the lungs are exposed to outside elements.
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Even though your lungs are inside your body they are exposed to the elements.
Your lungs have about the same volume as a football, and around 300 million tiny air chambers each on average.
If you laid all of them out on the ground they would cover a badminton court.
Each human ...
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