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<p>simple Text, Photographs, And Diagrams Introduce The Skeletal System And Its Purpose, Parts, And Functions.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>what Would We Look Like Without Our Bones? We'd Be A Sagging Bag Of Skin. The Bones In Our Body Make Up Our Skeletal System, Which Has Many Functions Apart From The Obvious One Of Providing A Framework For The Body. Bones, With The Help Of Muscles And Tendons (which Connect Muscle To Bone) Allow Us To Walk, Write, Play Soccer, And Breathe. Hinge And Pivot Joints, Such As The Elbow, Connect The Upper And Lower Arm, Letting Us Arm Wrestle. Ball And Socket Joints In The Hip And Shoulders Make It Possible To Dance And Do Gymnastics. Beside The Function Of Movement, Bones Protect Our Organs From Injury And Our Brain From Bumps. Bones Are Strong Because The Outside Is Made From Calcium And Other Minerals, Which Are Stored For The Body's Use. Inside Bone Is The Spongy Marrow That Makes Blood Cells. A Colorful X-ray Photo Illustrates The Difference In Bone Growth Of A Three Year Old And An Adult, And A Striking Photo Of Different Types Of Bone Accompanies A Description Of Where Each Type Is Found In The Body. A Page On Problems With Bones Descri

Author

Helen Frost, Gail Saunders-Smith

Publisher

Capstone Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780736806534

Subjects

Science, Children'S, Literary Fiction