All substances take up the least amount of volume in their (1.) solid phase, a little more volume in their (2.) liquid phase, and the largest amount of volume in their (3.) gas phase. The closer atoms or molecules get to one another, the less volume is occupied by the substance that they comprise.
Human bites can be either accidental or intentional. Intentional bite injury: This generally happens during fights and can result in a wide range of injuries from minor bruising to partial loss of body parts (for example, ears or nose).
How Mites Affect Humans. The majority of mites don't come in contact with humans but those that do can certainly affect a person's health. Mites are insect-like organisms that bite animals and humans. They can be a mere nuisance or they can cause significant skin irritation in humans, resulting in intense itching.