Mysteries of the human body weird and wonderful anatomy explained
"You know your heart is always beating, your intestines digest your food, and even that your brain is still awake when you're asleep--that's no mystery. But why do we get 'brain freeze' if we eat ice cream too quickly? And why on earth do we get butterflies in our stomach when we're nervous? And is...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Neon Squid : St. Martin's Press,
2025.
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| Summary: | "You know your heart is always beating, your intestines digest your food, and even that your brain is still awake when you're asleep--that's no mystery. But why do we get 'brain freeze' if we eat ice cream too quickly? And why on earth do we get butterflies in our stomach when we're nervous? And is it true we can squirt milk from our eyes? This book focuses on the bizarre things all of our bodies do--including things we don't understand (looking at you, appendix)"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Includes glossary and index. |
| Physical Description: | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Audience: | 08-10. 03-05. |
| ISBN: | 9781684495047 1684495040 |
| Author Notes: | Dr. Azmain Chowdhury is a doctor based in London, UK. He explains the human body to his followers on Instagram (293K followers), TikTok (85K followers) and YouTube (23K followers). |
