Ear Nose & Throat

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Ear Nose & Throat

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Weird Facts About the Ears, Nose and Throat

The human ear, nose and throat tract is very interesting and sometimes an enigma. There are many cool things the human body does and experiences in terms of the ear, nose and throat tract.

Here are some fun facts:

1. Approximately 20,000 liters of air pass through the average adult’s nose every single day.

2. Humans have about 12 million olfactory receptor cells, but that number decreases with age.

3. The nose contributes to how we perceive taste. Your brain perceives the singular sensation of flavor as a combination of a food’s actual taste, smell, and texture. Additionally, the openings of your nasal passages…

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