The human body
The Visual Guides series answers the most important questions on topics that fascinate everyone through a series of videos and animations: weather, the human body, the Earth, the universe and plants. It provides images of natural phenomena and explanations of fundamental concepts, and features the very latest discoveries in these areas.
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- Full title :The human body / [illustrations editor, Marc Lalumière ; writers, Stéphane Batigne, Josée Bourbonnière, Nathalie Fredette ; translation, Käthe Roth].
Summary
The Visual Guides series answers the most important questions on topics that fascinate everyone through a series of videos and animations: weather, the human body, the Earth, the universe and plants. It provides images of natural phenomena and explanations of fundamental concepts, and features the very latest discoveries in these areas.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2007.
- Edition:[Enhanced Credo edition]
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):QA International
- Place of Publication:Montréal
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2007.
Notes
Title from title screen (viewed 26 October 2013).
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (130 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1784021148, 9781784021146, 2764408927, 9782764408926
- oclc:on1108963965
- LC Classification:QP34.5
- Dewey Decimal:612
Table of Contents
Table of Contents -- The body�s building blocks -- The human cell -- Chromosomes and DNA -- Cellular activity -- Body tissues -- The architecture of the body -- The skin -- Bone structure -- Bone growth -- The human skeleton -- Types of bones -- The head -- The spine -- The hand and the foot -- The joints -- The skeletal muscles -- Muscle tissue -- The muscles of the head -- The action of the skeletal muscles -- The movements of the hand -- The nervous system -- Neurons -- The central nervous system -- The brain -- The cerebrum
The peripheral nervous systemThe motor functions of the nervous system -- The five senses -- Touch -- The eye -- Sight -- The organ of hearing -- Perception of sound -- Balance -- Taste -- Taste receptors -- Smell -- Blood circulation -- Blood -- The cardiovascular system -- Arteries and veins -- The heart -- The cardiac cycle -- The lymphatic system -- Immunity -- The endocrine system -- The hypothalamusand the pituitary gland -- The urinary system -- Respiration and nutrition -- The respiratory system -- Respiration -- Speech
The digestive systemThe teeth -- The stomach -- The intestines -- The liver, pancreas, and gallbladder -- Reproduction -- The m…
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