cardiovascular system

Readers go on a journey through the human body with Dr. Seymour Skinless as he goes under the skin to investigate the circulatory system. Adventurous readers learn about how blood is pumped throughout the body, how the heart beats, and other interesting facts about how the human body works. Simplified language throughout makes this complex science curriculum topic easier to understand.

Presents twenty facts about the workings and function of the circulatory system, discussing the basics of blood cells and vessels, and how the blood moves nutrients, oxygen, and more.

Explores the circulatory system, including what it is, how it works, and why it's important.

"The human circulatory system is essential for pumping blood throughout a person's body. Without it, humans wouldn't be able to live. This guide to a basic biology concept explores the main elements of the circulatory system, introduces key parts such as blood vessels and the heart, examines problems with this system, and offers a comprehensive review of one of the most complex parts of the human body. Complete with fact boxes and . . . sidebars, accessible language, discussion questions, and descriptive photographs and diagrams, this introduction will appeal to readers at a variety of levels"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the circulatory system, including which organs are involved and why it's important.

"Gives young readers an introduction to the importance and function of the heart and blood in the body"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated exploration of the circulatory system that follows a red blood cell through the body, describing each part and its function.

Explores the circulatory system, including what it is, how it works, and why it's important.

Presents a graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the circulatory system of the human body.

Photographs, diagrams, and simple text introduce young readers to the body's circulatory system and how the heart works.