human anatomy

Contains over five hundred color illustrations, plates, and photographs that provide information about each of the major organs and systems of the human body, and includes explanatory text, as well as discussion of common ailments.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to gross things about the human body such as scabs and sores, sweat, and normal bodily functions.

Presents one hundred illustrated topic panels, each with ten key facts about the human body, covering breathing and blood, skeleton and muscle, body control, food and water, growing and changing, and health and disease.

Presents brief descriptions of human body parts, arranged in alphabetical order.

An overview of the development of modern biology explaing how man found out about his body and how it works from Renaissance times to the present.

Examines how exponential and scientific notation can help us more easily study some aspects of the human anatomy.