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341) Parts of a heart
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"Despite the simple designs shown on most Valentine's Day cards, hearts are quite complex organs. Readers take a close look at the four-chambered pump that keeps the blood circulating in their bodies. Colorful diagrams illustrate the different parts of the heart and help readers understand the important processes this key body part performs"--adapted from Amazon.
342) Set up the skeleton
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An adult human skeleton is made up of 206 bones, but there's much more to learn about the skeleton than just about bones. Your readers will learn interesting details including what bone marrow is and what joints do. They'll be instructed on different poses and exercises they can do to make sure their bones and joints stay strong and healthy.
343) Shape of a stomach
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"Many people think of the stomach as being the same thing as the abdomen or belly, but the abdomen is part of a bigger framework known as the digestive system. It includes the stomach and other organs, such as the intestines, liver, and gallbladder. With the help of this volume, readers will learn about the stomach and its functions within the digestive system. Colorful diagrams support the fact-filled narrative and encourage readers to keep their...
345) Using an inhaler
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Sometimes we all need a little help from our friends. Larry Lung and Izzy Inhaler explain about lungs, asthma and using both reliever and preventer inhalers.
346) Using insulin
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Explains the steps from what the pancreas is to living with diabetes with Ian Insulin and Polly Pancreas.
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Some people are not born with all of their limbs or lose a limb from an illness or injury. They sometimes wear an artificial limb. Readers learn about how artificial limbs help people accomplish basic tasks. This sensitive topic is conveyed in an empathetic, informative, and lighthearted way so readers can relate to the subject matter. Useful fact boxes, a detailed glossary, and vibrant illustrations enhance readers' understanding of how artificial...
352) The endocrine system
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"The chemical messengers of the human body are known as hormones. The glands that make and release these hormones make up the endocrine system. This educational volume shows readers how this important system impacts almost every part of the human body. Concise and manageable text is paired with attention-grabbing images, helping readers of many ages and levels develop a deeper understanding of the endocrine system. This engaging book offers a convenient...
353) Exoskeleton
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An exoskeleton is a robotic frame. It fits over the user's body. When the frame moves, the person also moves. Discover more in Exoskeleton, a title in the STEM and the Human Body series.
357) The muscular system
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"Muscles help us move from place to place, but they also help important parts of our bodies work, keeping us alive and well! This engaging volume helps readers of many ages and levels understand how the muscular system works-from its processes to the different kinds of muscles humans have. Accessible text supports lower-level readers, while eye-catching images and interesting fact boxes emphasize key concepts related to upper elementary science curricula....
358) The nervous system
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"All day long, the human body is sending messages between the brain and other body parts. These messages control the body's movements and many other basic functions. How does this happen? With the help of the nervous system, of course! This informative guide gives readers a look into the human nervous system. Engaging text is written at a low level, giving struggling readers an opportunity to learn about this key concept from the upper elementary...
359) The nervous system
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"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the nervous system of the human body"--
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