digestive system

Photographs, illustrations, and text describe the function of the body's digestive system.

Describes the human digestive system, explaining how food is digested, which parts of the body do the work, their functions, and the importance of nutrients.

Explains how the human digestive system works, presenting magnified photos and color diagrams, and covers such topics as chewing, energy, and nutrition.

Explores some repulsive aspects of the human body with a focus the digestive system, and provides facts and information on stomach acid, heartburn, ulcers, the large and small intestines, and other related topics.

Answers common questions about the dygestive system.

"Introductory text explains the functions and physical concepts of the digestive system with color photography and simple scientific diagrams. Intended for students in grades three through six"--Provided by publisher.

Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system.

A simple introduction to the stomach, including its makeup, function within the digestive system, stomach diseases, and how to keep your stomach healthy.

An illustrated introduction to the stomach and digestive system, explaining how they work to turn food into energy.

Examines the basics of good nutrition by studying the categories of nutrients, their functions in the body, and problems of diet and nutritional deficiencies.