Thirty trillion cells : how your body really works

Thomas, Isabel, 1979- author.

Book 2022

"... provides a detailed look at the topic of the human body, covering of the body's major systems and organs, as well as looking at the cellular level and at the genetics that play a part in making us who we are."-- Provided by publisher.

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ISBN:

9781803380179

Description:

64 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Target Audience Note:

7-10
2-5

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30 trillion cells : how your body really works
30,000,000,000,000 cells : how your body really works
How your body really works

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

What's inside a cell?
Why do we have so many cells?
How do cells know what to do?
Brain cells
Heart cells
Fat cells
Blood cells
Bone cells
Skin cells
Liver cells
Sex cells
From cells to systems
Digestive system
Respiratory system
Skeletomuscular system
Integumentary system
Immune system
Excretory system
Nervous system
Endocrine system
Where do cells come from?
When cells go wrong
Why don't cells live forever?
30 trillion more
The garden in your gut
You and your cells
Glossary
Index

LCCN:

bl2023012055

Control Number:

3265716

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