Muscles and the skeleton
By: Robert Snedden
Series: Understanding the human body; Understanding the human body
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780750257282
Subjects: Musculoskeletal system; Juvenile literature; Muscular system; Human skeleton; Bones
Description: "A detailed look at the systems of the body and how they work. Specially-commissioned artwork and clear photographs highlight the relevant body parts and concise text explains each body parts function."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The shape I'm in; title: The skeleton; title: Living bones; title: Growing bones; title: Bone shapes; title: Cartilage; title: Joints; title: Bone mending; title: Old bones; title: Healthy bones; title: Connective tissue; title: Muscles; title: Muscular movements; title: Delicate movements; title: Smooth muscle; title: Cardiac muscle; title: Muscular disorders; title: Fun facts; title: Activities; title: Glossary; title: Further information; title: Index.