physiology

Answers several questions on the processes shared by most living things, including reproduction, cellular respiration, and several others, and presents instructions for three demonstrations.

Presents a study guide and reference for anatomy and physiology. Includes coverage of all major body systems and processes, reviews, practice questions, close-up looks at anatomic structures, explanations of connections between body systems and structures, games, study cards, and full-color illustrations.

Provides facts and fibs about the human body, including if adults have more bones than babies, can the brain make enough electricity to power a light bulb, and are humans and apes similar.

Offers answers to questions children may have about why people burp and how digestion works.

A close-up look at the body's largest organ.

Simple text and photographs describe what happens in the body that makes us sneeze.

Simple text and photographs describe the theories about why people yawn.

Simple text and photographs describe what happens in the body when we hiccup and how to get rid of them.

Simple text and photographs describe what happens when we burp and why it's important.

"Text and ... images help readers learn about their skeletal system"--Provided by publisher.