Fast facts: The human circulatory system

Blood vessels stretch over 60,000 miles in the human body.

The heart pumps approximately 2,000 gallons of blood daily.

Red blood cells take about 20 seconds to travel through the body.

Capillaries are so small that red blood cells move through single file.

Normal blood pressure ranges from 100/60 to 120/80 mmHg.


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