Human Body: Pushing the Limits

Human Body: Pushing the Limits

2008 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 5.5 Documentary

This show covers topics on how the body reacts to moments of extreme stress like being stuck in a cave or running away from forest fires. It is made up of four episodes that all concentrate on a certain aspect of our body when we are "pushed to the limit".

This show covers topics on how the body reacts to moments of extreme stress like being stuck in a cave or running away from forest fires. It is made up of four episodes that all concentrate on a certain aspect of our body when we are "pushed to the limit".

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Strength

The human body is engineered for strength, power and endurance. Bone is sturdy as concrete but flexible enough to resist

EP 2

Sight

Sight is the king of the senses. More than 80 percent of what we know of the world comes through our eyes -- without our

EP 3

Sensation

Less than one-twentieth of an inch below the surface of the skin are the "antennae" that allow us to sense the world aro

EP 4

Brain Power

The driving force behind every one of us is the most powerful organ in the natural world: the human brain. Our central p

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