Isbn: 9780260231321 - physiology and animal mechanism (classic reprint): first-book of natural history, prepared for the use of schools and colleges (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This illuminating volume adapts complex physiological mechanisms to an accessible level, providing an essential guide to bodily function. Combining observational studies and physiological experiments, the author draws a comprehensive picture of the human body, delving into the workings of nutrition and circulation, respiration, digestion, and sensation. The book traces the circulation of the blood, a fundamental life-sustaining process, following its journey from the heart to the body's organs and back again through arteries, veins, and capillaries. It explains how our bodies extract nourishment from the food we eat and reveals how the lungs enable us to breathe. Additionally, the author explores foundational concepts like bones and muscles, the functions of organs like the heart and brain, and the roles of touch, smell, taste, hearing, and sight. The book concludes with thought-provoking questions to enhance understanding and solidify the reader's grasp of these core principles. This engaging book is a treasure for anyone curious about the human body and its intricate mechanisms. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …