musculoskeletal system

Illustrated with color drawings and photographs, this book introduces the musculoskeletal system which controls our breathing, allows our eyes to focus, and shapes our smiles and the skin which wraps our body in a tough layer of tissue that keeps moisture in and germs out.

Explains the musculoskeletal system with related facts and statistics.

"Gives young readers an introduction to the importance and function of the bones and muscles in the body"--Provided by publisher.

Shows how bones and muscles work together to make the human body move.

Text and photographs look at muscles.

Discusses the function and composition of bones, muscles, cartilage, joints, and tendons, describing how they work and fit together and how exercise benefits the body, and includes a glossary and color illustrations.

Children learn about their skin, muscles, bones and joints.

Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning about anatomy, focusing on the muscles of the human body, and including information on joints.

Introduces the muscles and bones of the human body and their functions. Examines the parts of bones and muscles.