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Ninety-five percent of blood consists of water. If water’s viscosity of were as
high as that of honey or tar, then your heart would be unable to pump blood.

work’s purpose is to supply every cell in the body with oxygen,
energy, nutrients and other substances, like hormones. For a cell

to be able to receive these deliveries, it must not be further away
than 50 microns from the blood vessel (one micron is one-thou-
sandth of a millimeter). Cells at any greater distance could not be
fed and, therefore, would die.
This is why the capillary network covers every bit of the
human body. It comprises five billion blood vessels with a com-

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