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Your Body Battles a Stomachache (Your Amazing Body) by Vicki Cobb; with microphotographs by Dennis Kunkel; illustrations by Andrew N. Harris is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Your Body Battles a Stomachache (Your Amazing Body) about?

<p><p>uh Oh! Your Stomach Really Hurts. You're Feeling Queasy. And You Know What's Coming Next. But Did You Also Know That These Feelings Are The Start Of A Battle? A Germ, Probably A Virus, Is Attacking Your Intestines. So Your Brain Sends A Message To Your Stomach To Get Rid Of Its Contents. You Throw Up. Goblet Cells Launch Into Action, Flooding Your Intestines With Mucus. Then You Have Diarrhea To Wash Away The Viruses. The Experience May Not Be Pleasant, But Your Body Is Winning The Battle Against The Virus Invaders. Get A Close Look At This Body Battle With Comic Illustrations And Ground-breaking Photomicrographs. The Photomicrographs Magnify The Actual Cellular Processes Tens Of Thousands Of Times, Offering You A Front-row Seat For All The Action.</p><h3>school Library Journal</h3><p><p>gr 3-5 <p> The Body's Immune System Has Never Looked Like This Before With Plasma Cells Using Sling Shots To Fire Antibodies Into Viruses, Platelets Riding Inner Tubes Down A Stream Of Blood, And Viruses Multiplying In A Germco Factory. Each Title Introduces Five Or Six Defense Cells, Disguised As Superheroes Protecting The Body From Adversarial Viruses (unspecified In <i>skinned Knee</i> , R

Author

Vicki Cobb; with microphotographs by Dennis Kunkel; illustrations by Andrew N. Harris

Publisher

Millbrook Press; Lerner Publishing Group

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822571667

Subjects

Medical, Science, Literary Fiction