physiology

Text, color photos, and other illustrations describe plant and animal cells and systems, including--among others--the circulatory, digestive, and respiratory systems; also includes a glossary and a bibliography.

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

An illustrated introduction to the human body and how it works. Includes puzzles, fun facts and a game.

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.

Presents an overview of human biological systems, providing information on food and nutrition, digestion, the skeleton, respiration, reproduction, and the circulatory system.

Photographs, diagrams, and illustrations describe the functions of the major systems in the human body including the skeletal, muscular, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, respiratory, immune, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.

Describes the anatomy of many animal species and explains how their bodies work to help them survive. Covers such animals as birds, butterflies, elephants, crocodiles, and wolves, and includes color photos, illustrations, and diagrams.

Uses illustrations and a question-and-answer format to provide information on the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the human body, explaining how the body's systems work together to help people move, breathe, eat, sleep, get sick, fight disease, and function.

Introduces how the human body processes food into energy and how the various parts of the body work together to function as a whole.