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What is the primary function of the liver?
Did You Know? Most people looking at their weight on the scale probably think that it is made up of mostly fat and muscle. Little do most also know is that your blood makes up 8 to 10 percent of your total body weight. Hematologist and oncologist Daniel Landau, MD, explained to Live Science that the average adult has anywhere from 1.2 to 1.5 gallons of blood flowing through their veins.
