Structure of the skin layer
In the adult body, the skin weighs up to 10886g.Agency heaviest in the body?
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The male body weighs 1408g and the female mind is 1263g.
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Two lungs weigh 1090.
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Heart weighs 315g for men and 265g for women.
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Two kidneys weigh 290g.
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Spleen weighs 170g.
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The pancreas weighs 8g.
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The thyroid gland weighs 35g.
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Prostate (in men): 20g.
The human body is made up of many chemical elements. The most abundant elements are oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, calcium, phosphorus, sulfur, potassium, chloride and sodium. Of these, O, C, H, N, Ca accounted for the majority. Some people weigh 70 kg, few think 45.5 kg is oxygen; 12.6 kg is carbon, 7 kg is hydrogen, 2.1 kg is nitrogen and 1 kg is calcium. There are also 700g of phosphorus, 175 g of sulfur, 140 g of potassium, 105 g of chloride and 105 g of sodium.
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