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Human: The World Within

Every second, the eye transmits 10 million pulses to the brain at a speed of270 miles per...

Every second, the eye transmits 10 million pulses to the brain at a speed of
270 miles per hour

Full Transcript

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-Every second, the eye transmits
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10 million pulses to the brain
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at a speed of 270 miles per hour.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:52
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

Diverse personal stories from around the world reveal how lives, passions and goals are facilitated by the human body's various complex systems; narrator Jad Abumrad.
S01 • E02 {\an1}-The heart is the first organ to start functioning - Human: The World Within 00:13
{\an1}-The heart is the first organ to start functioning
S01 • E01 These electrical signals travel to the optic nerve and onto the brain. - Human: The World Within 00:06
These electrical signals travel to the optic nerve and onto ...
S01 • E03 And then we add juniper ash to the roasted corn. - Human: The World Within 00:06
And then we add juniper ash to the roasted corn.
S01 • E04 Skin, it turns out, that's been roughed up before - Human: The World Within 00:06
Skin, it turns out, that's been roughed up before
S01 • E01 Impulses are kind of like Morse code, - Human: The World Within 00:08
Impulses are kind of like Morse code,
S01 • E05 [narrator] At the speeds Danny and Tarah are moving, five senses just won't cut it. - Human: The World Within 00:05
[narrator] At the speeds Danny and Tarah are moving, five se...
S01 • E06 Then just as quickly, the brain has to react. - Human: The World Within 00:07
Then just as quickly, the brain has to react.
S01 • E03 And then with the ash mixed in, - Human: The World Within 00:08
And then with the ash mixed in,
S01 • E02 {\an1}-It's only the size of a fist, - Human: The World Within 00:08
{\an1}-It's only the size of a fist,
S01 • E04 So after decades of cactus thorns, - Human: The World Within 00:09
So after decades of cactus thorns,
S01 • E01 The amount of compression of data - Human: The World Within 00:12
The amount of compression of data
S01 • E06 That info zips to the brain, - Human: The World Within 00:07
That info zips to the brain,
S01 • E03 [narrator] Starches like corn break down into glucose in the gut, - Human: The World Within 00:08
[narrator] Starches like corn break down into glucose in the...
S01 • E05 Some people call it the sixth sense, - Human: The World Within 00:08
Some people call it the sixth sense,
S01 • E02 The heart itself is just two pumps - Human: The World Within 00:05
The heart itself is just two pumps
S01 • E06 Should I duck or knock her out? - Human: The World Within 00:05
Should I duck or knock her out?
S01 • E02 {\an1}On the left, the tricuspid valve collects blood - Human: The World Within 00:06
{\an1}On the left, the tricuspid valve collects blood
S01 • E04 -I didn't know that survival was a thing - Human: The World Within 00:05
-I didn't know that survival was a thing
S01 • E05 In simple terms, the sense of where your body is in space. - Human: The World Within 00:06
In simple terms, the sense of where your body is in space.
S01 • E06 Like any decision, it's about weighing the options. - Human: The World Within 00:04
Like any decision, it's about weighing the options.