Uses illustrations and microphotography to support lessons on how the digestive system functions in the human body. Includes definitions of unfamiliar words, and a cumulative index.
Introduces the digestive and reproductive systems of the body, including the importance of nutrition, the responsibilities of the liver and kidneys, and stages of human development from conception to adult.
Describes the digestive system's parts and discusses each step of the digestive process in detail, covering such topics as taste buds, swallowing, the duration of digestion, pancreas juices, the villi of the small intestine, and the importance of the kidneys.
An overview of the human digestive system that covers its components and processes, its common malfunctions and diseases, tests and treatments, doctors and scientists who have made significant discoveries, and historic and contemporary research.
Text, photographs, and illustrations discuss gross aspects of the human body, focusing on digestion, and discussing vomit, gas, feces, diarrhea, and constipation.
Discusses human bodily functions, covering the digestive system, the absorption of food, what happens to food waste, and ways to keep the intestinal tract healthy, and includes a glossary and color illustrations.
Describes the digestive system's parts and discusses each step of the digestive process in detail, covering such topics as taste buds, swallowing, the duration of digestion, pancreas juices, the villi of the small intestine, and the importance of the kidneys.