How to use the web site -- Exploring the body -- Building blocks -- Body construction -- Skeletal framework -- Bones and fractures -- Moving parts -- Muscles -- Muscle contraction -- Movement and exercise -- Outer covering -- Sensitive skin -- Eyes and vision -- Hearing and balance -- Taste and smell -- Nerves and neurons -- Spinal cord -- Control center -- Brain power -- Chemical messages -- Circulation -- Beating heart -- Inside blood -- Disease and defense -- Lymph and immunity -- Treating disease -- Food processor -- Teeth and swallowing -- Digestion and absorption -- Nutrition and energy -- Breathing system -- Getting oxygen -- Communication -- Chemical factories -- Waste removal -- Human reproduction -- Pregnancy and birth -- Growing child -- Life story -- Chromosomes and DNA -- Genes and inheritance -- Human genome -- Timeline of discoveries.
Summary
Text and colorful illustrations introduce the make up of the human body with cutaway drawings and explanations of the functions of the various body parts.