The largest cell in the world is an ostrich’s egg. Before fertilization, the entire interior of the egg consists of a single cell, which is approximately 15 cm long and 13 cm wide and weighs up to 2.3 kgs (5 pounds).

Scurvy is the name for a vitamin C deficiency. It can lead to anemia, debility, exhaustion, spontaneous bleeding, pain in the limbs, and especially the legs, swelling in some parts of the body, and sometimes ulceration of the gums and loss of teeth.