Thursday, September 20, 2012

Human Body Encyclopedia

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Book Detail 
Hardcover: 128 pages
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Child's H/B (January 27, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1405308486
ISBN-13: 978-1405308489
File Size : 14.4 Mb | File Format : PDF
Book Description 

Ever wondered how your body manages to stay upright or what happens to your food after you have eaten? Well, wonder no more - the DK Human Body Encyclopedia has all the answers and more. Learn all about what goes on inside your body - from the pumping power of your heart, to the awesome ability of the brain. You'll never look at yourself in the same way again!

Table of Contents 

01. Human body
Your amazing body
What makes you you?
Building blocks
Organizing the body

02. Skeleton and bones
Skeleton
Head case
Bendy backbone
Living bone
Bone cartilage
Moving joints

03. Moving muscles
The body’s muscles
How muscles work
Muscle power

04. Brain and senses
Headquarters
Network of nerves
Touchy feely
Taste and smell
Look out!
How we see
Eye to brain
Listen here
Balancing act

05. Heart and blood
Blood flow
Boom boom
All about blood
Blood cells
Bumps and cuts
Hormones

06. Lungs and breathing
Air bags
Air and oxygen
Making sounds
Ah-choo!

07. Skin, nails, and hair
All wrapped up
At your fingertips
Fairly hairy

08. Fighting disease
Germs
Body defences
Fighting germs
Allergies

09. Digestive system
Digestive system
Chew it over
From mouth to stomach
Inside the intestines

10. Urinary system
Waterworks
The stretchy bladder

11. Reproduction and growth
Making a baby
Growing in the womb
Double trouble

12. Life cycle
The early years
Growing up
Growing older

13. Keeping healthy
What’s in food?
Sleep
Doctors and dentists

14. Communication
Body language
Use your hands
Express yourself

15. Reference section
Amazing facts about YOU!
Through the ages
Glossary
Index

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