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9780531168561

The Circulatory System (True Book: Health and the Human Body) (Library Edition)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780531168561

  • ISBN10:

    0531168565

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-03-01
  • Publisher: Children's Press
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Summary

The Circulatory system is one of the body's most important and makes sure blood is carried through the body as needed.

A True Book: Health and the Human Body series introduces young investigative readers to the human body and what makes it work. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will learn all about the human body and the intricate highway of veins and arteries that make up the circulatory system.

Author Biography

Taylor-Butler studied both engineering and art & design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Table of Contents

Keep Up the Beat: Why do you need a circulatory system?p. 7
Your Round-Trip Ticket: Which side of your heart is bigger?p. 13
Let's Circulate!: How long does it take for blood to take one trip around your body?p. 20
Getting a Tune-Up: What does a hematologist do?p. 23
Your Automatic Pilot: What is a vaccination?p. 31
Pump Up the Volume: How do you check your pulse?p. 39
True Statisticsp. 43
Resourcesp. 44
Important Wordsp. 46
Indexp. 47
About the Authorp. 48
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