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Organ Systems: The Kidneys


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Published: 2011

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Organ Systems: The Kidneys" by Pauline Addis is an educational exploration of the structure and function of the kidneys, integral organs within the human body responsible for filtering waste and regulating fluid balance. This book delves into the anatomy of the renal system, disease mechanisms, and the importance of kidney health. Through engaging illustrations and accessible language, it provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how these vital organs work, common disorders such as kidney stones and chronic kidney disease, and the impact of lifestyle choices on renal function. Ideal for students and anyone interested in human biology, it emphasizes the significance of the kidneys in overall health. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed. This book was published in 2011 by GCSEPod .