physiology

Features 250 illustrations designed to help students learn about and understand the body's processes.

Examines the healing and survival mechanisms of the human body, covering basic physiology, the job of the immune system, and a treatment for cancer that channels the body's own resistance.

Full-color illustrated photographs and diagrams describe the inner workings of the human body including the muscles and skeleton, heart, lungs, and digestive tract.

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

The Standard Deviants describe the structure and functions of the circulatory system, discussing such topics as the cardiovascular system, veins, capillaries, arteries, plasma, leukocytes, and thrombocytes.

Text, illustrations, and diagrams provide information about the various organs and systems of the human body, covering circulation, the heart, respiration, skin, muscles, bones, and the nervous, digestive, reproducive, urinary, and endocrine systems.

Visual approach to human physiology, answering such questions as how does the eye work, how do we hear and what makes muscles move.

Surveys the entire human body, providing approximately 1,000 drawings, charts, and graphs of its invisible workings and structure, which may be reproduced for non-profit, educational purposes, with coverage of cells, tissues, genetics, DNA, and all body systems.

Presents an illustrated survey of the functions and anatomy of the human body.