human physiology

"An exploration of the relationship between the human body and all the energy that it takes to make it go.".

Dr. Brain and Geo board a ship that shrinks down to microscopic size and gets swallowed by Geo's friend Phoebe, trapping them in her stomach where they learn all about how the digestive system works.

Explores the way the human body works, the origins of human beings, and the various ways that humans live and organize themselves socially and culturally.

Diagrams with lift-the-flaps and brief, descriptive text describe the human body, covering the digestive system, breathing, blood, the brain, and the senses.

A series of simple experiments introduce the basic mechanisms in the human body and how they operate.

Describes the cells, tissues and organs of the human body and their vital role.

Describes the different systems in the human body, the function of each system and how they are constantly at work.

Shares awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts about the human body through conversational text and creative images.

Describes unpleasant body functions that are necessary to keep people alive, such as gas, bowel movements, and sneezing.

The human body is pretty gross when it gets sick. The nose gets stuffed up, and some people go through boxes of tissues trying to get it clear. But what is all that stuff in the ears, nose, and throat anyway? It s phlegm! This sometimes gross and always fascinating book explores why our bodies make spit and phlegm through colorful photographs and insightful explanations of bodily functions. Readers will discover the science behind the gross studying why we need saliva to eat and phlegm to protect ourselves from bacteria and illness.