Table 1

Organ weights and blood flows for standard human (70 Kg, 20% fat)

Organ

Weight (Kg)

Blood Flow (lit/min/Kg)

Artery

1.1

----

Vein

4.4

----

Liver

1.8

0.25 (hepatic artery)

Portal

1.5

0.75 (portal vein)

Kidney

0.31

4.0

muscle

33.0

0.0266

brain

1.4

0.56

heart

0.33

0.8

lung

0.536

14.98

skin

2.6

0.12

fat

14

0.056

"other"

4.12

0.054

"bone"

4.90.

0.0

Levitt BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2002 2:7   doi:10.1186/1472-6904-2-7