Inside the Human Body
- Ashland : Nomad Press, (c)2020.
- 1 online resource (129 pages).
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Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Table of Contents -- Timeline -- Introduction: Let's Talk About the Human Body -- Chapter 1: Start With the Cells -- Chapter 2: Move it with Mucles and Bones -- Chapter 3: Pumping Life: The Cardiovascular System -- Chapter 4: Breathe Deep: The Respiratory System -- Chapter 5: Command Central: The Nervous System -- Chapter 6: Chemical Messages: The Endocrine System -- Chapter 7: Break It Down: The Digestive System -- Chapter 8: Producing Life: The Reproductive System -- Chapter 9: Healthy Bodies -- Glossary -- Metric Conversions -- Resources -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
What is the most complex machine on earth? The human body! With Inside the Human Body, we'll peel back the layers to take a look inside this amazing machine and learn the basic anatomy of the human body and its bones, muscles, blood vessels, nerves, and organs. STEM activities, text-to-self and text-to-world connections, links to online resources, and fascinating trivia make learning applicable and fundamental.