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Series
Human body volume pt. 1-10
Publisher
The Phoenix Learning Group
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Explore the mechanics of the human body with this informative and detailed series. Excellent visual resource for students, parents, and teachers. Produced by Bill Walker Productions, Inc. A Coronet release.
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Your respiratory system is working with each breath in and out. But it's more complex than just breathing. The information inside this book covers the structure and function of the respiratory system, as well as the importance of maintaining healthy lungs. The air that enters our lungs when we breathe in contains oxygen, which our bodies need to help turn food into energy. When we breathe out, carbon dioxide is removed from the body. Colorful photographs...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Presents an overview of the respiratory system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts. Basic biology fascinates children, and each book in this kid-friendly collection begins with an engaging narrative to examine intriguing scientific questions. The following sections use a straightforward question-and-answer approach alongside colorful photos and illustrations to explain organs and systems...
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Although its ubiquity in the human body may make it seem unremarkable, simply put, blood makes life possible. It nourishes cells throughout the body and transports carbon dioxide to the lungs. Without it, the body would be unable to fight disease and infection or function at all. Readers are invited to follow the course of this extraordinary fluid as it circulates through the body and learn about its component parts. Detailed diagrams supplement the...
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English
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The seeming simplicity of day-to-day movement can belie the complexity of the structures that facilitate motion. More than just a framework around which the body develops, the human skeleton has evolved over time to allow humans to walk and stand upright. Muscles likewise perform a range of functions, without which the body could not manage. This comprehensive book details the anatomy and mechanisms that allow bones and muscles to operate naturally...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Presents an overview of the skeletal system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts. Basic biology fascinates children, and each book in this kid-friendly collection begins with an engaging narrative to examine intriguing scientific questions. The following sections use a straightforward question-and-answer approach alongside colorful photos and illustrations to explain organs and systems of...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Presents an overview of the muscular system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts. Basic biology fascinates children, and each book in this kid-friendly collection begins with an engaging narrative to examine intriguing scientific questions. The following sections use a straightforward question-and-answer approach alongside colorful photos and illustrations to explain organs and systems of...
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English
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Necessary for everything from reflexes to reading to running, it's no exaggeration to say that the brain and nervous system are responsible for nearly every endeavor of human activity. The sheer volume of information that the brain must process and respond to at every second of each day renders it one of the most remarkable systems of the human body. With illuminating diagrams and careful detail, this volume covers the amazing intricacies of this...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Presents an overview of the nervous system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts. Basic biology fascinates children, and each book in this kid-friendly collection begins with an engaging narrative to examine intriguing scientific questions. The following sections use a straightforward question-and-answer approach alongside colorful photos and illustrations to explain organs and systems of...
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English
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The digestive system takes the food we put into our mouths and breaks it down into the most elemental parts. Our bodies use these nutrients to fuel life processes. The digestive system also eliminates waste products from our bodies. Readers will view this system through illustrative diagrams. They will also learn about nutrition and the importance of maintaining a healthy digestive system.
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Though only about the size of a clenched fist, the human heart bears the immense burden of sustaining human life and activity. Functioning to circulate blood throughout the body, the heart is an organ on which all others intimately depend. This volume relates the anatomy of the heart and the effects of the diseases to which it is sometimes prone. Annotated diagrams and illustrations bolster the narrative and highlight significant aspects of cardiology...
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English
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The human eye has been the subject of endless fascination. Indeed, the very nature of sensory perception is shaped by the visual cues the brain receives, thus rendering the eye one of the most crucial elements in our comprehension of the world. The structures and functions of the eye are examined in this exhaustive volume that describes how we are able to process what we observe and react accordingly. Detailed diagrams accompany the text and encourage...
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