White, Katherine
Summary: Explores the human muscular system, providing information about different muscle types and their duties, and how to maintain healthy muscles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Co. 2001
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 612.7 WHIMartin, Bobi
Summary: An introduction to muscles offers information on different types and how they work, exercise, sports, injuries, and maintaining healthy muscles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 611.73 MARSimon, Seymour.
Summary: Describes the nature and work of muscles, the different kinds, and the effects of exercise and other activities on them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612.7 SIMNettleton, Pamela Hill.
Summary: An introduction to the different muscles and bones in the human body and how they function.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.7 NetSchatz, Dennis
Summary: The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with plastic model elements embedded in cutaway pages to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily observed, layer by layer, system by system just by turning a page, until an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Dolphin 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature UncoverSummary: Make sense of the complex world of health care with Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 10th Edition! This one-stop reference includes detailed entries that help you communicate more effectively with colleagues in various disciplines. With over 56,000 definitions, 2,450 photographs and line drawings, and supporting reference appendixes and atlases, it is an indispensable reference for students and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Elsevier 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 610 MOSSummary: Beneath our skin, numerous complex and beautiful systems sustain life. It can be easy to take those processes for granted, though, because so many of them occur without any conscious effort. Over the course of this program, viewers will discover the hidden wonders of the skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems and how they all work in conjunction with each other to...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Cernak, Linda
Summary: Readers will get an in-depth look at the important systems that make up the human body. Alongside engaging and informative photos, readers will learn about the circulatory, digestive, endocrine, immune, muscular, nervous, reproductive, respiratory, and skeletal systems and how each are critical to a healthy, functioning body. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612 CERKrieger, Paul A.
Summary: The book uses visual analogies to assist the student in learning details of human anatomy and physiology. By using these analogies, the student can take things they already know from experiences in everyday life and use them to clarify concepts with which they are unfamiliar. The book offers a variety of learning activities. Students can label diagrams, create their own drawings or color...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morton Publishing 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612 KRISummary: In action or at rest, the human body is always in motion. This program uses vivid animations and real-life examples to show how the musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems work and how they influence and respond to movement. Chapters include Introduction, The Skeletal System, The Muscular System, The Respiratory System, The Circulatory System, and Conclusion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: By their very nature, sports competitions push the human body to its limits. In this program, we examine four bodily systems-skeletal, muscular, respiratory, and circulatory-to demonstrate how our anatomy enables us to be physically active. Extensive computer graphics and sports footage provide a comprehensive overview of the subject.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Cole, Tayler
Summary: Introduces readers to the most interesting aspects of the muscular system, including how muscles make the heart work and move food through the stomach.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.7 COLTieck, Sarah
Summary: An illustrated introduction to the body's muscular system, describing the main parts and what they do, and providing tips on nutrition and fitness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Human TieckMcMillan, Beverly.
Summary: Uses microphotography, advanced medical imaging, and annotated illustrations to provide scientific information about the human body, covering the body systems, bones, muscles and skin, sensory and digestive processes, and the brain and internal organs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 612 MCMWicks, Maris
Summary: Welcome to the Human Body Theater, where your master of ceremonies is going to lead you through a theatrical revue of each and every biological system of the human body! Starting out as a skeleton, the MC puts on a new layer of her costume (her body) with each "act." By turns goofy and intensely informative, the Human Body Theater is always accessible and always entertaining.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2015
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Summary: There have been many books written on herbal medicine. This book differs from most because it is based on the empowerment model, which aims to help people take responsibility for their own health. Houghton helps readers tackle everyday ailments and takes the guesswork out of using herbs to keep them feeling well. Herbal medicine is useful for a range of common complaints, and gentle and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc. 2017