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The brain is the most amazing and important organ of the human body. It is the command center from which instructions go to all the organs of the body. On an average, the brain accounts for only about 2% of the body weight, but it uses 20% of the body's total oxygen and energy intake. Here are some more interesting facts about the amazing human brain.

ØShort term memory can only store 7 pieces of information for 20 seconds

ØThe average human brain weights 3 pounds and is made up of 73% water

ØCholesterol is important for the brain to function

ØWhen intoxicated, the brain cannot form memories

ØWhen awake, the brain produces enough electricity to power a small light bulb

 

Dr Varun Reddy

DM Neurology, AIIMS New Delhi
Senior Neurologist
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