A muscle can only contract, meaning it shortens and pulls on the bone it's attached to. To move back the other way, another muscle has to pull in the opposite direction. To bend your arm, the biceps pulls; to straighten it, the triceps does. Every move you make is a tug-of-war.
Every day, your kidneys filter around 180 liters of blood plasma, about a bathtub's worth. Yet you only have about 3 liters of plasma, so it passes through your kidneys some sixty times a day. Over 99% of the filtered water is reabsorbed, leaving just one to two liters of urine.
A 70 kg adult is made of about 7 × 10²⁷ atoms, or seven billion billion billion. The observable universe is thought to hold on the order of 10²² to 10²⁴ stars. Even with the high estimate, you contain thousands of times more atoms than there are stars in the entire visible cosmos.