Skin, muscles, and bones

Explains how skin, the largest organ in the body, encloses and protects muscles, bones, and internal tissues while playing a key role in keeping a person comfortable and healthy. Explores the differences between the three types of muscle fibers and their locations. Describes the arrangement of the b...

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Main Author: Parker, Steve
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Milwaukee, WI : Gareth Stevens Pub., c2005.
Edition:North American ed.
Series:Understanding the human body
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Summary:Explains how skin, the largest organ in the body, encloses and protects muscles, bones, and internal tissues while playing a key role in keeping a person comfortable and healthy. Explores the differences between the three types of muscle fibers and their locations. Describes the arrangement of the bones and how their placement gives the body form and assists in movment.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN:0836842073 (lib. bdg.)