Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-04-21 | Page 3 | Man More Liquid than Solid

man more liquid chaa solid every fiber and every cell that enters into the formation of a living body Is in moisture by which means alone these ultimate elements are kept alive and are enabled to carry out their duties even the bones which appear to be the most solid of all owe more plan half their weight to the presence 9 fluid i that our bodies contain a large amount of fluid is proved in a striking manner by the blisters which rise after the of a burn J in fact plays a very important part in the human anatomy for it Is through its agency that the vital processes of digestion absorption and he excretion of waste products are parried out to reduce the whole matter to figures and taking lit pounds to be the total weight of an average full grown man it is said that water alone accounts tor pounds of the whole