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9780531168622

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

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  • ISBN13:

    9780531168622

  • ISBN10:

    053116862X

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

An introduction the the human respiratory system.

This book introduces readers (Grades 3-5) to the respiratory system, explaining why and how people breathe, how each organ works, and how certain diseases can influence respiration.

Table of Contents

Catching Your Breath: Why do you breathe faster when you exercise?p. 7
How It All Works: What is the respiratory system?p. 13
Energy to Burn: Which cells in the blood carry oxygen?p. 22
Evading the Defense: What happens if things go wrong?p. 25
Take a Deep Breath: What lung disease was probably common in ancient Egypt?p. 31
True Statisticsp. 43
Resourcesp. 44
Important Wordsp. 46
Indexp. 47
About the Authorp. 48
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