Walker, Pam,

Human body experiments [electronic resource] / Pamela Walker, Elaine Wood. - New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, c2010. - 1 online resource (xx, 167 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.). - Gale virtual reference library Facts on File science experiments . - Facts on File science experiments. .

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tissues in the human body -- External anatomy of the fetal pig -- Model of the heart -- Dissection of a cow's eye -- Food analysis -- Urinalysis -- Osmosis in red blood cells -- Types of muscles -- Lactose intolerance -- Reaction time -- Diagnosis of blood diseases -- Exercise, pulse, and recovery rate -- Male reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- Vertebrae of the neck -- What factors affect blood pressure? -- The integumentary system -- Meissner's corpuscles in skin -- Model of the digestive system.

Provides students and teachers with the tools they need to explore various human body experiments. Topics covered include bone anatomy, stomach structure, respiratory analysis, how kidneys work, and blood flow.

9780816081714 9781438135809 (electronic book)


Anatomy--Experiments.
Anatomy--Study and teaching (Middle school)--Activity programs.
Anatomy--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.

QL806.5 / .W35 2010

612.0078

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