circulatory system

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circulatory system

The circulatory system

1989
Describes the organs of the circulatory system and their function. Also discusses heart problems and how they may be avoided.

The heart and circulatory system

1984
Describes the functioning of the heart and circulatory system, presenting numerous related projects, and including information on science scholarships, grants, and awards.

Living with heart disease

1989
Explains how the heart and circulatory system work and examines how high blood pressure and a high fat diet can contribute to heart disease. Also discusses ways of improving health with proper diet and exercise.

The heart and blood

1989
Discusses the heart, arteries, veins, blood, and other parts of the body's circulatory system and the causes and prevention of coronary heart disease.

The heart

1985
Describes how the heart works, how blood travels through the body carrying oxygen, and how to prevent heart disease.

The heart, lungs, and blood

2004
Presents illustrations and descriptions of the respiratory and circulatory systems, and the heart, discussing their role in the human body, and looking at problems that can affect how they function.

The circulatory system

2009
An exploration of the circulatory system that covers human heart transplant, the composition of blood, oxygen transport, anatomy, control of blood pressure and distribution, and responses to hemorrhage and exercise.

The circulatory system

1997
Describes the various parts of the human circulatory system and explains how and why blood is circulated throughout the body.

Body cycles

2002
Explores how the human body repairs and renews itself, looking specifically at the cycles of regrowing hair and nails, breathing, and blood circulation.

My heart and blood

2005
Presents a children's study of the heart and how it helps to pump blood throughout the body, and describes the arteries, blood cells, and veins.

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