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Did you know that the average adult has about 60,000 miles (95,500 kilometers) of blood vessels? Blood flows through the body in two circuits, or pathways, that begin and end at the heart. Discover more fascinating facts in Circulatory System, a title in the Body Systems series. Each title in Body Systems
guides readers through the fascinating inner workings of the human body. The human body contains several complex systems that work closely together...
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Most people know that blood is always flowing through our bodies, but many don't know how or why this happens. Readers of this informative volume will learn about the circulatory system to find the answers. This essential system not only carries blood to and from the heart, but also brings oxygen, nutrients, and other materials around the body. Accessible text and eye-catching images support struggling readers in learning about this key concept from...
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The circulatory system consists of the veins and arteries throughout the body through which blood flows to and from the heart. Owning a reference guide to the circulatory system is a valuable tool in any first aid kit. A reference guide will allow the owner to immediately recognize the severity of an injury based entirely on where the injury occurs and by the amount of blood flowing from the wound. This knowledge will determine how a person treats...
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In this book, early fluent readers will explore the role of the circulatory system in a healthy, functioning body. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the amazing world inside themselves. An infographic illustrates the location of the circulatory system within the body, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the circulatory...
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How does your blood move through your body? Why do you need blood to live? Find out in this fascinating book about the Circulatory System. The book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! The circulatory system is made up of the heart, the blood, and strong tubes called blood vessels. But what does the circulatory system do? And how do its parts work together to keep your body healthy? Explore the circulatory system in this engaging and informative book.
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Join our Body Buddy Ticker as he explores the workings of the heart and circulatory system. Children will learn how the amazing heart muscle works. They will discover how blood vessels transport life-giving oxygen to the cells and carry away carbon dioxide.
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Our bodies contain a super highway of blood vessels that carry nutrients, waste, and much more from our heads to our toes. This network is the circulatory system! Beginning with a deep breath in, this fact-filled title uses easy-to-follow text and diagrams to allow readers to dive inside the body's circulatory system!
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Your heart pumps blood constantly through 60,000 miles of blood vessels. Together, the heart, blood, and blood vessels make up the circulatory system. This system delivers oxygen from your lungs to the cells and organs of your body, and helps remove waste products. Readers explore the circulatory system with the aid of numerous photographs and revealing illustrations. This volume also includes information about disorders and diseases of the circulatory...
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Presents an overview of the circulatory system, including key parts of the system and their jobs, how to keep the system healthy, and fun facts. Basic biology fascinates children, and each book in this kid-friendly collection begins with an engaging narrative to examine intriguing scientific questions. The following sections use a straightforward question-and-answer approach alongside colorful photos and illustrations to explain organs and systems...
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The human circulatory system is essential for pumping blood throughout a person's body. Without it, humans wouldn't be able to live. This guide explores the main elements of the circulatory system, introduces key parts such as blood vessels and the heart, and examines problems with this system. Complete with fact boxes and intriguing sidebars, accessible language, discussion questions, and descriptive photographs and diagrams, this introduction will...
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Developed by a pediatrician, this book focuses on the amazing design and functionality of the human body's circulatory system. You will discover amazing facts like:
The human heart beats 100,000 times a day, and one drop of blood has 5 million red blood cells in it
A timeline of important discoveries and innovators as well as key anatomical terms and concepts
Discussions of disease and proper care for optimal health!
The third book in the popular...
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In this title, early fluent readers meet Sophie as she learns about her circulatory system. Read along as Sophie, her gym teacher, and her classmates discuss how our circulatory systems pump blood through our hearts and arteries, deliver oxygen to cells throughout our bodies, and remove waste such as carbon dioxide. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
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This title teaches readers about the circulatory system. Readers will learn that the heart powers blood flow, what blood does for the body, and the course blood takes through the body. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.
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What goes on inside the human body? Let's find out the answer together! This educational book features the human anatomy and physiology. It explains in fun details how you breathe, how you think and basically how you live. It's an interesting book to add to your collection. Grab a copy today!
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