The circulatory system
By: by Autumn Leigh
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The human body
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781433965777; 9781433965791; 9781433965807
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Circulatory system; Cardiovascular system
Description: Describes the components of the circulatory system, how the heart functions to pump blood through the human body, and cardiovascular diseases and disorders.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Around and around we go; title: The heart; title: Blood vessels; title: Types of circulation; title: In the blood; title: Chemical messengers; title: Diseases and disorders; title: Have a healthy heart; title: Glossary.