Hyde, Natalie, 1963-

Human body mysteries revealed / Natalie Hyde. - New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. - Mysteries revealed . - Hyde, Natalie 1963- Mysteries revealed. .

Includes index.

Introduction--How much of our brain do we use?--What is the brain made of?--How is electricity used for thinking--Can we see inside a living brain?--Could you transplant a brain?--Why can't we live forever?--How do bones mend themselves?--Why does excercise make me fitter?--How does blood close up cuts?--Why do I get hot when I'm sick?--When it is time to wake up?--What keeps us breathing when we are asleep?--Why do we have two ears but just one nose?--How does the stomach digest itself?--Why do muscles get tired?--What is the code of life?--Where is DNA stored?--What happens if genes go wrong?--Can we change our genes?--Will clones take over the world?--Human body facts--Find out more--Glossary--Index.

Explains how our bodies work and throws light on how the brain controls the body.

3.0-5.0. 5.0-8.0. Q Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books.



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Human physiology.

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