Interesting Facts About the Human Body


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Are you scientific minded, interested about the human body and the way it works; curious about how our bodies have evolved certain characteristics and traits, or you just enjoy knowing great interesting facts? Well if you are, or you do, then this book is perfect for you!Interesting facts about the human body is designed for those people who have a passion for biology, physiology or anatomy, but most importantly people who are curiously minded who just enjoy learning and reading about great interesting facts.Interesting facts about the human body is a three part collection designed to cover most areas of the human body in no particular order. Knowing facts can help stimulate a better understanding, make it more enjoyable and most importantly, inspire learning about the human body.Also, let's be honest knowing various facts will provide you with that time to shine amongst your social group and they are always a great conversation starter.However, we must say although these facts are provided from a variety of reputable sources, scientific research and evidence is disapproved every day, and some research conducted may not be as strong or may provide conflicting evidence. This doesn't mean the facts provided are wrong, but overtime they may change slightly, but this does not stop the facts being very interesting and great to know.When studying Biological sciences at university I always enjoyed learning random facts about my subject and found that facts helped me learn those difficult mechanisms and weirdly long words. But more importantly it was interesting facts that first alerted me to pursue an interest in science and in this case the human body.This book really is a great read to help bypass those little gaps in your day to day life, so have fun and hope you enjoy.Also, please write a review and let others know your experience of this book 'interesting facts about the human body.'




Little-Known Facts: Human Bodies


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From the mysteries and wonders of the natural world to man-made marvels in science, technology, and innovation, planet Earth is full of fun and fascinating things to discover at any age. Although most knowledge can be gleaned online today, there is nothing quite like the charm of learning from books packed with witty writing and illustrations like Diarmuid Ó Catháin's compelling series on Little-Known Facts. Little-Known Facts: Human Bodies presents readers with the unique opportunity to explore the extraordinary and unexpected traits and biology of people in an easy-to-remember, visually delightful way.




Operation Ouch!: The HuManual


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Take a tour of one of the most complex, diverse and downright unusual places on the entire planet - the human body! Find out all about what makes YOU tick, from the wonders of the human brain to the tingling in your ticklish toes. From crazy bodily functions to bizarre real-life medical cases, this is the ultimate guide to getting to know yourself, inside and out! Operation Ouch! is a BAFTA-winning CBBC series, from the makers of Embarrassing Bodies and 10 Years Younger. It's presented by real-life doctors (and twin brothers) Chris and Xand van Tulleken.




Weird But True! Human Body


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Interesting and little known facts about the human body intended for kids. --




The Body


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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A must-read owner’s manual for every body. Take a head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body in this “delightful, anecdote-propelled read” (The Boston Globe) from the author of A Short History of Nearly Everything. With a new Afterword. “You will marvel at the brilliance and vast weirdness of your design." —The Washington Post Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body—how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately) the ways it can fail. Full of extraordinary facts (your body made a million red blood cells since you started reading this) and irresistible Brysonesque anecdotes, The Body will lead you to a deeper understanding of the miracle that is life in general and you in particular. As Bill Bryson writes, “We pass our existence within this wobble of flesh and yet take it almost entirely for granted.” The Body will cure that indifference with generous doses of wondrous, compulsively readable facts and information. As addictive as it is comprehensive, this is Bryson at his very best.




Gross and Ghastly: Human Body


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Gross and Ghastly: Human Body is an alternative, fun factbook, which draws children in with its gruesome nature, but provides essential facts about the human body that every child should know. Did you know that there are about 600 hairs in a person's eyebrow? Or can you guess how much of your life will you spend on the toilet? Learn about all the gross things that the human body does, with this fantastically gruesome factbook! Focusing on everything truly terrible that happens to us, Gross and Ghastly: Human Body is a stomach churning journey that investigates how and why our bodies can be so disgusting. Travel from your head to your toes and discover a variety of funny facts, like why your farts smell and how bogies get in your nose! Packed full of facts, puzzles, and games, young readers are sure to find out something new and revolting about their bodies. Including delightfully disgusting illustrations, this is a must-have for every young budding scientist or 6-9 year old who loves a bit of toilet humour!




The Human Body: 66 Fascinating Facts for Kids


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The human body is an amazing and complex mechanism made up of many body systems, all working with each other to keep the human body alive and functioning.Every second of every day all these body systems perform thousands of tasks you are hardly aware of, such as pumping blood, digesting food and breathing.Phil Webster provides you with a wide-ranging list of important facts about the human body, illustrating how the body works.Going through a long book about human anatomy can be intimidating for a young person, but Phil Webster presents facts about the human body in 66 easy to understand sections.We hope the facts about the human body in this book will fascinate you and motivate you to discover even more about the remarkable and extraordinary machine that we all possess - and perhaps take a little for granted.







Human Body - 500 Facts


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500 Facts -Human Body The mysteries of the human body are many and fascinating. What is going on inside our bodies? What are the various intriguing aspects of the inner workings of the human body? How do the various organs work in sync? 500 Facts -Human Body brings to you the most intriguing facets of the human body in a quick-facts format and an attractive, attention-grabbing layout. Full of relevant pictures and diagrams to help understand the most important aspects of the human body and its function, this book is ideal for curious young readers who want to know more.




100 Things to Know about the Human Body IR


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"A fresh, new approach to anatomy and science about the human body. Pictorial info-graphics style illustrations provide easily digestible facts in bite-size chunks."