Human body experiments

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Walker Pam, 1958-
Group Author: Wood Elaine, 1950-
Published: Facts on File,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Facts on File. Science experiments
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Carrier Form: xx, 167 p.: col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN: 9780816081714 (hbk.)
0816081719 (hbk.)
Index Number: R322
CLC: R322-43
Call Number: R322-43/W183
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Tissues in the human body -- External anatomy of the fetal pig -- Bone and cartilage structure -- Model of the heart -- Dissection of a cow's eye -- Food analysis -- Urinalysis -- Osmosis in red blood cells -- Types of muscles -- Lactose intolerance -- Reaction time -- Diagnosis of blood diseases -- Exercise, pulse, and recovery rate -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Vertebrae of the neck -- What factors affect blood pressure? -- The integumentary system -- Meissner's corpuscles in skin -- Model of the digestive system.
Features 20 experiments that help hold middle and high school students' attention while explaining science concepts.