The respiratory system

Christine Taylor-Butler

Book - 2008

Simple text and photographs introduce the respiratory system and its purpose, parts, and functions.

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Published
New York : Children's Press c2008.
Language
English
Main Author
Christine Taylor-Butler (-)
Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.
ISBN
9780531168622
9780531207369
  • 1. Catching Your Breath: Why do you breathe faster when you exercise?
  • 2. How It All Works: What is the respiratory system?
  • Energy to Burn: Which cells in the blood carry oxygen?
  • 3. Evading the Defense: What happens if things go wrong?
  • 4. Take a Deep Breath: What lung disease was probably common in ancient Egypt?
  • True Statistics
  • Resources
  • Important Words
  • Index
  • About the Author