How much does the avg. human head weigh?

Subject: How much does the avg. human head weigh?

Date: Mon Mar 20 10:10:04 2000
Posted by Lily LaBranche
Grade level: 10-12 School: Sanford High School
City: Sanford State/Province: ME Country: USA
Area of science: Anatomy
ID: 953568604.An

Message:


This is to settle a dispute between my sister, dad, and myself.  I believe 
that it is about 8-8.5 lbs. But they both insist that it is 11-13 lbs. 
Whose right?
                              Thanks

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