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!
Table of Contents
How to Use This Book (All about Us!)
Using the Teacher Guide
About the Author
A Note from the Author
Vocabulary Levels
See It, Say It, Know It!
Introduction
Biblical References to the Heart
1. Historical Timeline of Circulatory System
2. Blood
3. Highways of Blood
4. Blood-Sucking Critters
5. Take Heart: Getting to the Heart of the Matter
6. In the Beginning: The Development of the Heart
7. Technology
8. An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away: Good Health
9. Ponder This
10. Facts: Bizarre and Gross
11. Fun Stuff
Bibliography
Index
Related Resources
The Complex Circulatory System
The Breathing Respiratory System
The Electrifying Nervous System
Elementary Anatomy Teacher Guide
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