musculoskeletal system

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musculoskeletal system

Move your body

bones and muscles
2006
Explains how muscle and bones work together to help the human body move, in simple text with illustrations, providing information the skeletal system, muscles, nerves, and more.

Skin and connective tissue

2012
Examines the skin and connective tissues, looking at the general anatomy, biodynamics, and diseases of each.

Exploring your skeleton

funny bones and not-so-funny bones
1991
Describes the appearance and functions of bones, their association with muscles, tendons, and platelets, and how bones make up the skeleton.

The skeleton and movement

1981
Discusses the structure and functions of the skeleton and muscles.

Why do bones break?

and other questions about movement
2003
Answers common questions about bones and muscles.

Muscles

1997
A comprehensive look at the different types of muscles in the human body and how they function.

Why can't I fly?

and other questions about the motor system
1998
Introduces the human motor system and how it allows the body to move, covering such aspects as bones, muscles, balance, and exercise.

Bones and muscles

2002
Photographs and simple text teach young readers about the importance and functions of the body's bones and muscles.

Bones and muscles

2011
Combining photographs and artwork, this book introduces bones and muscles and explains the functions of the muscles and your skeleton.

Understanding muscles and the skeleton

2010
This book tells how our muscles and bones work together to give structure to the human form, protect vital organs, and facilitate movement and involuntary life processes.

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