The senses
By: Carol Ballard
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: 9780750257305
Subjects: Senses and sensation; Juvenile literature; Sense organs
Description: HUMAN BIOLOGY. 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. Ages 12+.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Connecting with the world; title: Looking at eyes; title: How do we see?; title: Colour vision; title: Eyesight problems; title: Looking at ears; title: How do we hear?; title: Hearing different sounds; title: Problems with hearing; title: Inside the nose; title: How do we smell?; title: Reduced sense of smell; title: Detecting tastes; title: How do we taste?; title: Skin and touch; title: Other touch sensations; title: Sensing pain; title: Fun facts; title: Activities; title: Glossary; title: Further information; title: Index.