Number of Holes in the Human Body

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Number of Holes in the Human Body
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TL;DR

The human body has approximately seven or eight topologically distinct holes, including the mouth, anus, nostrils, tear ducts, and possibly the vagina and fallopian tubes, depending on how connections are counted, with the count influenced by the topological perspective that considers how openings connect internally.

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