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Interesting facts about eyes

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT EYES

The miracle of vision is one of the greatest gifts we have just by virtue of being members of the human race. But,we take it for granted.
Our lives are totally depended on what we see,so eyes have immeasurable qualities which we even don't know.
Nevertheless,how much do we really know about this mysterious organs,eyes that make it possible to feel this magical experience around us.

10 facts about eyes that anyone probably didn't know 

  • Human eyes have about 1inch of gap between them and weigh about 0.25 ounce.


  • Our eyes remains same in size from birth to death,whereas our nose and ears never stop growing.
  • Eyes are made up of over 2 million working parts.
  • Brown eyes are blue eyes underneath.Consequently,a person can receive surgery in order to make their brown eyes blue.

  • Eyes are made up of over 2 million working parts.
  • Every individual eye contains 107 million cells and all are light sensitive.
  • The human eyes can differentiate approximately10 million different colors.
  • Eyes have sodium, potassium,bicarbonates as electrolytes,which comes out with the tears and give them their characteristics salty taste.


  • Eyes are the fastest muscle in human body. 
  • It is believed that piercing in ear can improve your eyesight.
Credits:-All images are taken from Google images. 

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