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From what I learned from those quick little random facts in the corner of my agenda books, it is the largest and heaviest organ of the body and it's approximately 16% of your total body weight.

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16 percent of the weight and inside body and 96,4 of the outer body

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skin makes up 25% of the human body weight.

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An adults skin weighs about 9 lbs, so, around 5%.

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The skin is the human body's biggest organ. It makes up approximately 20% of its entire weight and has a total area of about 2 square meters.

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12-15% of body weight

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