human physiology

Uses illustrations to explain the details of all of the body's systems, from the skeletal to the digestive.

Examines the different parts of the body and how they work, including the muscles, digestive organs, and lungs.

Explains in lighthearted fashion the workings of the human body, covering the major organ systems and health tips.

In a question and answer format addresses basic physiology, such as why one has bones, why one needs food, and how the body grows.

Answers children's questions about their bodies, featuring photographs and information about body parts, body functions, and other topics.

Presents an introduction to the human body, in simple text with illustrations, describing the different parts of the anatomy, how people grow, and what keeps people healthy.

Presents a scientific look at some of the more disgusting organisms and behaviors of the natural world.

Examines the cells and the organs that help the body to sustain life and describes how blood delivers oxygen to all parts of the body and how the body protects itself from germs and diseases.

Activities and scientific explanations help children learn about the parts of the human body and their functions.

Describes an assortment of unusual facts pertaining to gross and disgusting things in the natural world. Includes full-color illustrations, a glossary, and further reading sources.